Occupational Therapist OT
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$41 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Lamar, CO 81052 Lamar, Colorado open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Occupational Therapist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team at Lamar Estates, a premier Assisted Living Facilities in Lamar, CO. As an Occupational Therapist at Lamar Estates, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by helping them achieve their goals and maintain their independence.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement individualized occupational therapy plans to meet the unique needs of our residents, focusing on areas such as fine motor skills, mobility, and cognitive functioning
Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify areas of strength and weakness, and develop strategies to address any challenges
Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care and support
Develop and implement adaptive strategies and techniques to enhance daily living skills, such as dressing, grooming, and feeding
Provide education and training to residents, families, and caregivers on occupational therapy techniques and strategies
Document all patient interactions, assessments, and treatment plans in accordance with facility policies and regulations
About the Role:
As an Occupational Therapist at Lamar Estates, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment ensure that you have the resources you need to provide the highest level of care. With flexible scheduling options, including part-time hours, we strive to offer a work-life balance that meets the needs of our therapists.
Requirements:
Current Occupational Therapy licensure in the state of Colorado
Experience in occupational therapy preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Compassion and empathy for older adults and individuals with disabilities
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Lamar Estates and help us make a difference in the lives of our residents.