Occupational Therapist

7 days ago


Buffalo, NY, United States MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc Full time
Empower Lives as an Occupational Therapist in Buffalo's Vibrant Community

Overview

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist with a passion for helping individuals achieve their personal milestones and enhance their day-to-day existence? If you're eager to make a substantial difference while nurturing your professional journey in a locale celebrated for its historic significance and spirited community-this position may be calling your name.

We are inviting a full-time, licensed OTR/L to become a part of a dynamic therapy team that prizes collaboration, creativity, and impactful outcomes. Regardless of your level of experience, this role offers you the chance to engage in meaningful work within a distinctive urban landscape that offers both challenge and charm.

Job Responsibilities
  • Create Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patients' needs and formulate personalized therapy strategies to help achieve functional goals.
  • Implement Treatment Techniques: Employ evidence-based practices to enhance patients' physical skills, cognitive abilities, and capabilities in daily activities.
  • Team Collaboration: Work in concert with OTs, PTs, SLPs, physicians, and nurses to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care.
  • Patient and Caregiver Education: Instruct patients and their families on therapy techniques for sustained progress in everyday life.
  • Documentation and Outcome Monitoring: Keep track of patient progress and modify treatment approaches to keep them on track.
Qualifications
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Encouragement and support for ongoing education or post-graduate certification.
Licensure
  • Active Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license.
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is necessary.
Essential Skills
  • A genuine desire to uplift others and help them achieve their fullest independence.
  • Effective, compassionate communication with patients and team members alike.
  • Creative thinking skills to adapt plans to diverse needs and challenges.
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a close-knit interdisciplinary group.
What We Offer
  • A collaborative and supportive work culture with upskilling opportunities.
  • Flexible full-time work schedule.
  • Mentorship programs and career advancement resources.
  • Access to first-rate tools, facilities, and technology for documentation.
  • Opportunities to contribute to quality improvement projects and innovative practices.


Your Role in Enhancing Lives

In this role, you'll engage in much more than just symptom management. You'll play a crucial part in restoring daily routines, rebuilding self-assurance, and fostering a sense of enjoyment in life. Whether you are guiding patients recovering from strokes or assisting those regaining their mobility post-surgery, your skills will be invaluable in offering personalized care that nourishes strength and autonomy.

This environment thrives on connection - each patient has their unique narrative, and every therapy session is a vital chapter in their recovery story. You'll collaborate closely with fellow therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to craft rehabilitation strategies that cater to the unique needs of each individual.

What Awaits You in This Unique City

Our team culture reflects the essence of Buffalo, a vibrant city where every street echoes with rich history and eclectic energy. You won't just come to work; you will belong to a collective that believes in teamwork, knowledge sharing, and celebrating both the big milestones and the everyday victories.

Buffalo is a city that welcomes with open arms-where culinary delights range from world-class wings to artisanal coffee shops. The arts thrive here, with galleries, theaters, and live music around every corner. Outdoor enthusiasts will find their slice of heaven with beautiful parks and the stunning scenery of Lake Erie just a stone's throw away, providing endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure not far from your workplace.

Your Ideal Colleague

We are searching for someone who believes in the power of occupational therapy as a calling, someone who finds joy in every patient breakthrough-no matter how small. If you are either a seasoned OTR/L or a newly certified gem, you will flourish in this environment if you bring passion, perseverance, and an open heart to your role. If the prospect of blending commendable care with a balanced lifestyle excites you, this could be the perfect match.

Join Us in Creating Impactful Change

This is your chance to become a pivotal part of a community where your work can transform lives, empower recoveries, and rejuvenate hope. You'll find meaning in every action you take, all while thriving within a city known for its unique blend of vibrancy and warmth.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey and be a part of a community that values connection and care, we eagerly await your arrival.

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