Licensed Occupational Therapist - OTR

  • Cleveland, Ohio
  • Full Time
Transform Lives as a Licensed Occupational Therapist in Vibrant Cleveland, Ohio Overview

Are you a driven Occupational Therapist eager to help individuals reclaim their independence and enhance their quality of life? If the thought of making a significant impact in a city rich with history and creativity excites you, then your next adventure awaits.

We are on the lookout for a full-time, licensed OTR/L to become a vital part of a dynamic therapy team that champions innovation, collaboration, and positive outcomes. Whether youre a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, this opportunity allows you to engage in fulfilling work while immersing yourself in the unique culture of Cleveland.

Job Description
  • Create Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patients individual needs and develop personalized therapy strategies to help them meet their functional objectives.
  • Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Employ evidence-based methods to improve patients motor skills, cognitive functions, and daily activities.
  • Engage in Team-Based Care: Collaborate with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nurses to provide inclusive and holistic care.
  • Guide Patients and Families: Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques to encourage ongoing improvements at home.
  • Track Progress: Monitor clinical developments and modify treatment plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Education
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution
  • Opportunity for continuing education or additional certifications is available and encouraged
Certifications
  • Current Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) credential is required
Skills
  • A love for people with an innate desire to assist others in achieving their optimum independence
  • Strong, empathetic communication skills with both patients and co-workers
  • Vision and creativity to adapt therapy approaches based on diverse patient needs
  • Able to work autonomously while enjoying collaboration with a tight-knit, interdisciplinary group
Benefits
  • Supportive and collaborative environment that fosters professional growth
  • Full-time hours with flexible scheduling options
  • Access to mentorship and career development tools
  • Utilization of top-quality equipment, facilities, and documentation resources
  • Active involvement in quality improvement and innovative projects
Your Role in Patient Care

In this position, you won't just address symptomsyou'll rejuvenate daily living, restore routines, and rekindle the joy of everyday activities. From assisting stroke survivors with fine motor rehabilitation to helping orthopedics regain mobility post-surgery, your expertise will play a crucial role in delivering individualized care that fosters resilience and independence in your patients.

This is not a facility that adheres to checklists; it's a haven where each patient has a unique narrative, and each therapy session contributes to their journey of recovery. You will collaborate closely with an array of professionals, including therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to craft rehabilitation plans tailored to the unique stories of the individuals involved.

Why You Will Love Your New Team and Cleveland

We pride ourselves on creating an atmosphere that supports not just professional duties but also personal growth. Our rehab team thrives on encouragement, mutual knowledge-sharing, and celebrating both minor and monumental victories. You will find yourself in a culture where your voice is valued, your development is prioritized, and the impact of your work is evident every day.

Envision yourself in Cleveland, a vibrant city that harmonizes innovation and tradition, where every neighborhood tells a story. From the stunning revitalization of the waterfront to the eclectic arts scene and world-class food offerings, Cleveland is a jewel in the industrial heart of America. Imagine yourself savoring culinary delights at local cafes, enjoying outdoor concerts, or participating in the spirited conversations that thrive in this engaged community.

The Ideal Candidate

We seek someone who views occupational therapy not merely as a job, but as a passion. A connection with patientsseeing them regain abilities, share untold stories, or express newfound independenceshould ignite your spirit. Whether you are an experienced OTR/L or a newly certified professional, youll flourish in this environment if you bring compassion, determination, and an eagerness to contribute meaningfully.

If merging high-quality care with a high-quality lifestyle resonates with you, your new beginning awaits.

Join Us in Creating Impactful Change

This is more than just an occupational therapist position; it's an invitation to be part of a mission larger than yourself. Here, your efforts will help shape bright futures, ignite recoveries, and rejuvenate lives. All of this unfolds in a community known for its compelling blend of ambition and tranquility.

So if you are ready to embark on a journey of growth, to give back, and to engage with a caring communityyour future begins here.

Job ID: 488024950
Originally Posted on: 8/4/2025

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