What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Sevita?
Occupational Therapist
Join us in our mission to make a positive difference in the lives of others. You have the opportunity to use your passion, skills, and experience as this role is critical to our success and exemplifies the wonderful mission driven work we do here every day.
- Evaluate and test individuals served and develop effective treatment plans while providing quality service.
- Administer treatment programs for individuals served and communicate treatment needs to staff.
- Provide re-evaluation, programmatic changes, and effectively manage a caseload.
- Set up appropriate home exercise programs for individuals served and perform home evaluations.
- Maintain documentation including report of services, weekly schedule to meet therapy goals of staff and individuals served.
- Serve on rehabilitation treatment team, including meetings, attending conferences, departmental meetings for program development, and establishing a system of operations for team enhancement.
- Collaborate with physicians, staff, professionals/paraprofessionals, consultants, families, and community resources to ensure effectiveness of occupational therapy program.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy and one-year human services experience
- One year experience in Neuro-rehabilitation preferred
- Must be licensed OT/L in state and a member in good standing with American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
- Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
- Effective communication skills
- A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
- A commitment to quality in everything you do
- You will make a difference every day and help to provide quality of life-enhancing services to the individuals we serve
Why Join Us?
- Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
- Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
- Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
Come join our amazing team of dedicated and caring professionals. Apply Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
