What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (OT) position at United & Empowered Care?
Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Possible Hours: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm; 9:00am – 6:00 pm
Pay: Negotiable
Benefits:
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Sign on Bonus: $500
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Health Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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401-K
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Vacation (after 30 days)
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Sick leave (after 90 days)
Responsibilities:
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Conduct thorough evaluations of children to assess physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities and limitations to determine their therapy needs and goals.
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Develop and implement treatment plans that outline goals, interventions, and timelines for the child.
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Conduct mobility, feeding, and cognitive tests.
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Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to support the child’s development.
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Monitor and document progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
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Teach parents how to perform exercises with their children and assist the child in completing exercises at home.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
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Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
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Master’s degree in therapy from an accredited program required.
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Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Virginia.
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Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
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Minimum 2 years of Pediatric Therapy
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Knowledge of occupational therapy treatment and modalities.
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Ability to adapt to the unique needs of each pediatric patient.
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Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.
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Strong knowledge and experience in administering various assessment tools, treatment plans and equipment.
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Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
