Occupational Therapist - OTR
mlee healthcare staffing recruitingRaleigh, NC
Occupational Therapist - OTR
mlee healthcare staffing recruitingRaleigh, NC
yesterday
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Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersAll Other Outpatient Care CentersAbout the role
Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist in Vibrant Raleigh, North Carolina Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate Occupational Therapist eager to help individuals reclaim their independence and enhance their everyday experiences? If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career that allows you to make a significant difference in a lively area known for its innovation, community spirit, and charm—this opportunity is for you. We are looking for a dedicated, full-time OTR/L to join a dynamic and collaborative therapy team that prioritizes creativity, connection, and tangible outcomes. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just beginning your career journey, this position provides an exceptional chance to contribute to meaningful work in an area that celebrates its unique rhythm.
Job Description:
- Create Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess and identify patients' needs and design individualized therapy regimens aimed at helping them reach their functional milestones
- Implement Evidence-Based Interventions: Apply scientifically-supported techniques to boost patients' motor abilities, cognitive skills, and daily living functions
- Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Teams: Work alongside fellow OTs, PTs, STs, doctors, and nurses to ensure integrated, holistic care for all patients
- Educate Patients and Caregivers: Teach patients and their families therapy strategies to encourage continuous improvement at home
- Document and Track Progress: Monitor patient development and modify treatments as necessary to ensure ongoing success
- EducationDegree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
- Ongoing education and post-graduate certifications supported and encouraged
Certifications:
Valid Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) licenseNBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification required Skills A genuine passion for aiding others and a strong desire to help them attain their highest level of autonomy Excellent, empathetic communication skills with colleagues and patients alike Creative problem-solving abilities to adjust and tailor strategies to fit diverse patient needs Confidence in navigating both independent work and collaboration within a close-knit, interdisciplinary team
Benefits:
- Encouraging, team-driven atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth
- Full-time schedule with flexible shift options
- Clinical mentorship and resources for career advancement
- Access to state-of-the-art tools, facilities, and documentation systems
- Engagement in quality improvement projects and innovative practices
Your Responsibilities:
In this role, you're not just addressing problems—you're helping patients restore daily routines, rebuild self-esteem, and rediscover pleasures in everyday life. From assisting stroke survivors in fine motor rehab to guiding orthopedic patients as they regain movement post-surgery, you will utilize all of your expertise to deliver compassionate, individualized care that promotes resilience and independence. Here, we don't just tick boxes on checklists; we see each patient as a pivotal story, and each therapy session as a vital chapter in their healing journey. Alongside your fellow therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers, you will develop rehabilitation plans that are as distinctive as the patients themselves. Why You'll Appreciate Our Team—and the Location that Inspires UsWe've cultivated something truly special in our community. Our rehabilitation team is not just a group of colleagues; we are champions for one another, eager to share knowledge and celebrate every success—big or small. You'll find an environment where your insights are valuable, your professional development is prioritized, and your contributions are recognized daily. And the backdrop? It's Raleigh, a city bursting with creativity, rich cultural experiences, and warmth. The vibrant neighborhoods offer picturesque parks, scenic walking trails, and diverse culinary delights—from food trucks serving gourmet fare to quaint eateries showcasing local flavors. The community thrives on innovation and collaboration while also embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy tranquil weekend escapes and lively local events. Who We Want to Join Our TeamWe seek someone who views occupational therapy as a calling rather than just a career. A person who feels a surge of joy when a patient regains a skill, walks with reduced assistance, or finds their voice once more. Regardless of whether you are an experienced OTR/L or a freshly minted professional, you will flourish here if you bring compassion, dedication, and humility to your role. If the thought of blending exceptional care with a balanced lifestyle resonates with you, then you have discovered your home. Join Us in Creating Lasting ImpactThis is your chance to be part of something that transcends mere job titles. In this role, your work will influence lives, support recoveries, and help restore what was lost—all while being enveloped in a community that values both achievement and well-being. If you're eager to expand your horizons, give back, and become rooted in a compassionate community—your future awaits with us.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Raleigh, NC
Occupation
Occupational Therapists
Industry
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
Posted
yesterday
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