Occupational Therapist Specialist

At MedStar Health, we are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital in the Baltimore-Washington metro region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluation and Treatment Planning: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients, including reviews of medical history, performance of assessments, and determination of recommendations. Develop and implement treatment plans that address patient goals and needs.
• Treatment Implementation and Progression: Provide occupational therapy services to patients, including training, equipment recommendations, and ongoing assessment and revision of treatment plans. Collaborate with healthcare professionals as needed to ensure comprehensive care.
• Patient Education and Support: Educate patients and their families on occupational therapy techniques, strategies, and resources to promote independence and overall well-being.
• Discharge Planning and Follow-up Care: Ensure seamless transition of care by completing accurate and timely discharge planning and follow-up care.
• Continuous Professional Development: Pursue ongoing education and professional growth to stay current with best practices and industry developments.

Qualifications:

• Credentials: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy, along with Maryland, DC, and/or Virginia licensure as required.
• Certifications: American Heart Association's BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is necessary for this role.

Compensation and Benefits:

MedStar Health offers a competitive salary range of $72,758 - $130,041 annually, making us one of the top healthcare employers in the region. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic work environment.