Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist eager to empower individuals on their journey to independence and enhance their daily living experiences? If you seek a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference while progressing in your career in a region known for its dynamic communities, rich diversity, and scenic beauty this role is tailor-made for you.
We are on the lookout for a full-time, licensed OTR/L to join our innovative and collaborative therapy team that prioritizes creativity, connection, and meaningful outcomes. Whether you are a seasoned professional or taking your first steps in the field, this position allows you to engage in work that resonates in an area bursting with life and potential.
Job Description- Design Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patients unique needs and devise individualized therapy strategies to help them reach their personal goals.
- Implement Evidence-Based Practices: Apply proven methods to enhance patients motor functions, cognitive abilities, and everyday activities.
- Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work hand in hand with OTs, PTs, STs, medical professionals, and nursing staff to provide inclusive, comprehensive care.
- Educate Patients and Their Families: Teach therapy techniques to patients and their loved ones to foster ongoing improvement at home.
- Document and Evaluate Progress: Monitor clinical outcomes and refine treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal patient care.
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
- Ongoing education or postgraduate certifications are encouraged and supported.
- Current Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license.
- Completion of NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is required.
- A genuine passion for assisting individuals in achieving their highest level of independence.
- Effective and compassionate communication skills for interacting with patients and team members.
- A creative approach to adapting strategies to meet diverse patient needs.
- Confidence in working autonomously and as part of a cohesive, interdisciplinary team.
- A collaborative, supportive atmosphere with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Full-time schedule with flexible work shifts.
- Access to clinical mentorship and career development resources.
- State-of-the-art tools, facilities, and documentation systems provided.
- Opportunity to participate in quality improvement and innovate new approaches.
In this vital role, youll go beyond merely alleviating symptoms youll aid in restoring routines, rebuilt confidence, and reignite happiness in everyday living. Whether guiding stroke survivors through intricate motor skill recovery or helping orthopedic patients regain their mobility after surgery, youll utilize your expertise to deliver compassionate, person-centered care that nurtures resilience and independence.
Here, your approach wont be about ticking boxes or following scripts. Instead, youll engage with each patient as a unique individual, weaving together their stories through meaningful therapy sessions. Collaborating closely with fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and social workers, youll co-create personalized rehabilitation plans that honor the distinct journeys of those under your care.
Discover the Team and the CommunityWhat we have built together is truly exceptional. Our therapy team is more than just colleagues we uplift each other, share insights, and celebrate achievements (no matter how small) collectively. Youll find an environment where your contributions are valued, your professional journey is encouraged, and your impact on patients' lives is palpable every day.
And lets talk about Riverside: a thriving city that embodies a rich blend of culture, creativity, and nature. Say goodbye to towering skyscrapers here, youll discover stunning parks, rivers perfect for strolls, and lovely pathways lined with trees that invite exploration and connection. Enjoy a community alive with art, music, and a vibrant culinary scene, where delightful food trucks serve everything from gourmet dishes to local favorites.
As Riverside attracts a diverse population of innovators, artists, and dreamers, youll find a harmonious pace that balances ambition with serenity, allowing for leisurely lakeside conversations and outdoor adventures.
Your Ideal CandidateWere searching for a candidate who perceives occupational therapy as more than just a profession it is a heartfelt mission. You should feel great joy when a patient regains their ability to perform tasks independently or shares previously unexpressed thoughts.
Whether youre a seasoned OTR/L or an enthusiastic newcomer to the field, you will flourish in this environment if you bring genuine enthusiasm, dedication, and kindness to your role. If integrating high-quality care with a fulfilling lifestyle appeals to you, youve found the right match.
Join Us in Making a DifferenceThis is more than just an invitation to a job this is your chance to join a mission that shapes lives, supports recovery, and rejuvenates hope. Youll do this in an area celebrated for its captivating blend of enterprise and tranquility.
If youre ready to advance your career, contribute meaningfully, and become part of a compassionate community, we are eager to welcome you to our team.