Job Openings Occupational Therapist

About the job Occupational Therapist

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Location: Goodyear, AZ

Shift: Variable

Shift Times: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Shifts per Week: 4

Scheduled Hours: 40

Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000/year

Job Overview:

As an Occupational Therapist, you will organize and conduct therapy programs designed to help patients restore, reinforce, and enhance their functional independence and quality of life. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and provide direct patient care. Your role is critical in supporting the rehabilitation and recovery of patients, ensuring they can participate in daily activities with renewed strength and confidence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct patient assessments and re-assessments to develop personalized therapy plans.
  • Guide patients through selected tasks to improve performance in daily activities.
  • Collaborate with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Provide direct occupational therapy services based on the principles of the profession.
  • Continuously evaluate patient progress and modify care plans accordingly.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.

Special Skills:

  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills to engage positively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
  • Ability to adapt therapy programs based on patient needs and progress.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
  • Preferred Experience: One year of experience as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Required Certifications/Licensure:
  • Active licensure and registration in [State].
  • CPR Certification.

Benefits:

  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.