Job Summary:
Fireweed Therapy LLC is a mobile outpatient occupational therapy practice specializing in senior care in Alaska. Our mission is to help seniors regain their independence and improve their quality of life by providing outstanding therapy services right in the comfort of their own homes.
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team. The current position is 1 day/ week plus coverage for vacation and sick days as needed. There will likely be the possibility to expand regular hours as we continue to expand our patient caseload. Choose your own schedule with very flexible hours.
Requirements:
- Current and valid Alaska State Occupational Therapy License
- 2 years experience working with older adults (preferred)
Duties:
- Evaluate patients' abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
- Help patients with various conditions improve their motor functions
- Assist patients in increasing ability to complete daily activities effectively
- Educate patients and their families on remediation and compensatory strategies
- Monitor and assess patient progress
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care
- Complete timely and accurate documentation
Skills:
The ideal candidate for this position should possess the following skills:
- Specialization in OT for older adults
- Strong patient service orientation
- Ability to work individually
- Proficient in patient care and case management
This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to make a difference in patients' lives and work within a supportive healthcare environment.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 20 per week
Benefits:
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Schedule:
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outpatient
- Private practice
Ability to Relocate:
- Anchorage, AK: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person