Licensed Occupational Therapist - OTR

  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Full Time
Transform Lives as a Licensed Occupational Therapist in the Vibrant City of Atlanta, Georgia Overview

Are you a dedicated Licensed Occupational Therapist eager to assist individuals in reclaiming their independence and enhancing their quality of life? This opportunity allows you to make a profound difference while advancing your career in a city renowned for its rich history, creativity, and dynamic culture.

Join our full-time, licensed OTR/L position within a collaborative therapy team that emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and positive outcomes. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out, this role provides a unique chance to contribute meaningfully in an environment that thrives on diversity and community.

Job Description
  • Create Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patient needs and design personalized therapy strategies to facilitate the achievement of their functional objectives
  • Implement Effective Therapeutic Interventions: Apply evidence-based techniques to improve patients motor skills, cognitive function, and daily living capabilities
  • Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Engage with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care
  • Educate Patients and Families: Provide training for patients and caregivers on therapy methods to ensure progress is sustained at home
  • Track and Adjust Treatment Progress: Monitor clinical outcomes and modify therapy plans as necessary, keeping patients aligned with their goals
Education
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
  • Continuous education and postgraduate certifications encouraged and supported
Certifications
  • Currently Active Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification required
Skills
  • A genuine passion for helping others reach their fullest potential for independence
  • Effective, empathetic communication with patients and team members
  • The capacity to think creatively and adapt treatment plans to diverse patient needs
  • Confidence in working autonomously as well as part of a cohesive interdisciplinary team
Benefits
  • Supportive, collaborative environment offering opportunities for professional growth
  • Full-time schedule with flexible shift options
  • Access to clinical mentorship and development resources
  • Utilization of advanced tools, facilities, and documentation systems
  • Involvement in quality improvement and innovative initiatives
Your Role in Patient Recovery

In this position, you wont merely treat symptomsyou will restore routines, rebuild confidence, and reignite joy in everyday living. From guiding stroke survivors through fine motor rehabilitation to assisting orthopedic patients in regaining mobility after surgery, youll dedicate yourself to providing personalized, compassionate care that encourages resilience and independence.

This role isnt about following scripts or checklists; its about connecting with each patients narrative and treating them as unique individuals. You will collaborate with fellow therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to create rehabilitation strategies tailored to each patients story.

Why You Will Love Your Team and Atlanta

We pride ourselves on a strong team spirit. Here, we do more than clock in; we uplift one another, share insights, and celebrate even the smallest victories. You will discover a workplace where your contributions are valued, your professional development is nourished, and your impact shines brightly in every interaction.

And the backdrop to your professional journey? The vibrant metropolis of Atlanta , a city that effortlessly blends tradition with innovation. Rich in history and thriving with artistic expression, this urban oasis invites you to enjoy diverse cultural experiencesfrom savoring innovative culinary creations in trendy eateries to exploring historical museums and enjoying outdoor festivals.

Atlanta is a hub of energy and creativity. With its scenic parks, lively neighborhoods, and a culinary scene that tantalizes the taste buds, youll find plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Here, business professionals, artists, and families thrive side by side, with a pace that allows for community connection and exploration of this dynamic city.

Your Ideal Fit

We seek individuals who view occupational therapy as more than just a job; its a calling. Youre someone who feels a rush of joy when a patient regains function, moves with greater ease, or expresses themselves once more through storytelling.

Whether you are an experienced OTR/L or a newly minted graduate with fresh ideas, youll excel in our team if you bring enthusiasm, diligence, and a heartfelt approach to your work. If youre drawn to the thought of integrating high-quality healthcare with an enriching lifestyle, youve found your home here.

Join Us in Making a Difference

This is your opportunity to be part of a mission beyond mere job titles. Your contributions will shape healing journeys, ignite recoveries, and restore what is vitalwe uphold a commitment to work in a community that values balance.

If youre ready to embark on this fulfilling career journey and immerse yourself in a community that truly careslets connect and start this incredible adventure together!

Job ID: 487843358
Originally Posted on: 8/2/2025

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