Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist driven by the desire to help individuals reclaim their independence and elevate their quality of life? Your chance to create significant change in the lives of patients awaits in a city renowned for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and Southern hospitality.
We are seeking a full-time, licensed OTR/L to join a dynamic therapy team where collaboration, creativity, and exceptional patient care are celebrated. Whether you're an experienced professional or a fresh graduate, this opportunity invites you to contribute meaningfully in a nurturing environment that values your efforts.
Job Description- Design Individualized Treatment Plans: Assess patient needs and craft tailored therapy strategies that empower them to meet their personal goals.
- Implement Therapeutic Approaches: Apply evidence-based techniques to advance patients' physical abilities, cognitive skills, and daily living tasks.
- Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work hand in hand with OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to provide comprehensive care.
- Educate Patients and Families: Guide patients and their loved ones on therapeutic methods to ensure ongoing progress outside of sessions.
- Evaluate and Record Progress: Monitor patient outcomes and adapt treatment plans accordingly, ensuring they remain on the path to success.
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from a nationally recognized institution
- Continuing education and post-graduate certifications are highly encouraged
- Valid Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
- NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is mandatory
- A genuine passion for helping others achieve their maximum potential for independence
- Effective and compassionate communication with patients and team members alike
- Innovative thinking and flexibility to tailor interventions for varied patient needs
- Strong capability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively in a close-knit team
- A supportive, collaborative environment fostering personal and professional growth
- Full-time position with adaptable shift options
- Access to mentorship and career advancement resources
- State-of-the-art tools, facilities, and patient management systems
- Engagement in quality improvement and innovative care initiatives
In this role, you will do more than alleviate discomfort; you will renew routines, revive confidence, and restore the joy found in everyday activities. From aiding stroke patients through fine motor rehabilitation to assisting orthopedic patients in regaining mobility post-surgery, your expertise in crafting person-centered care will empower resilience and independence.
This is a place where deep care replaces mundane checklists. Every patient represents a unique narrative, and each therapy session turns a new page in their healing journey. You will synchronize efforts with fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and support staff to develop rehabilitation plans as distinctive as the individuals who inspire them.
Why You'll Love the Team and the Community That Inspires YouThe atmosphere here is extraordinary. Our rehabilitation team isnt merely a collection of professionals we uplift one another, exchange insights, and celebrate victories, no matter their size. You will find a workplace that values your input, nurtures your growth, and makes your contributions evident each day.
Then we have Lexington, a city teeming with charm and character. With beautiful landscapes framed by the Bluegrass region, this city offers picturesque parks, stunning horse farms, and a thriving arts district. You can experience unrestrained adventure in this city brimming with rich culture, from renowned bourbon distilleries to exquisite restaurants serving culinary delights.
The local community thrives with creativity, music, and culinary variety. Experience the fusion of traditional Southern comfort food with modern twists in various eateries. Explore antique shops, discover vibrant art galleries, and indulge in live entertainment in lively neighborhoods. Regardless of your preferences, Lexington provides an enticing backdrop that allows both relaxation and excitement to coexist harmoniously.
Who We're SeekingWere in search of passionate individuals who view occupational therapy not just as a career but as their true vocation. We want someone who feels fulfilled when a patient regains the ability to use their hand, takes steps unassisted for the first time, or shares emotions they were once unable to voice.
Whether you are an established OTR/L or a bright newcomer in the field, you will flourish here with your heart set on providing thoughtful, dedicated care. If you are excited about harmonizing high-quality therapy with a commendable lifestyle, you have found your home.
Join Us in Making a Lasting Impact TogetherThis is your chance to become integral to something beyond just a job. In this role, your efforts will sculpt futures, ignite recoveries, and restore what was once lost. You will do so in an area loved for its blend of drive and tranquility.
If you are eager to advance, give back, and immerse yourself in a supportive community that genuinely cares we cant wait to meet you.