Occupational Therapist - OT

Job Title : Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location : Williamstown, MA

Contract Duration : 14 Weeks

Job Description :

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a rehabilitation-focused skilled nursing environment. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality therapeutic services aimed at improving functional independence, cognitive skills, and overall patient quality of life.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct thorough occupational therapy evaluations to identify patient needs and functional limitations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings and patient goals.
• Provide therapeutic interventions targeting ADLs, fine motor skills, cognitive functioning, and adaptive strategies.
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and care plans in accordance with facility and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and safe techniques for daily activities.
• Participate in care conferences and contribute to discharge planning as needed.
• Maintain a safe and supportive therapeutic environment that promotes patient progress.
• Modify treatment plans as required based on patient performance and clinical judgment.
• Adhere to professional standards, state and federal regulations, and facility guidelines.

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