Occupational Therapist

Johns Hopkins Medicine is seeking an experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing comprehensive services to patients to maximize their independence. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, a valid and up-to-date State of Maryland licensure, and a minimum of two years of experience in a hospital or outpatient setting. The successful candidate will be organized, patient-focused, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. We are looking for someone who is driven to help our patients reach their highest level of functioning and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop individualized treatments plans for each patient to assist in achieving maximum independence.
2. Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans when necessary to ensure successful outcomes.
3. Educate patients and their families on the importance of occupational therapy and how to best use it to improve their quality of life.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure each patient’s treatment plan is comprehensive and effective.
5. Maintain patient records and document progress and outcomes of treatment plans.
6. Remain current on new developments in the field of occupational therapy and incorporate best practices into treatment plans.
7. Adhere to all professional and ethical standards as set forth by the American Occupational Therapy Association.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Occupational Therapist in St. Petersburg, FL, USA is between $75,000 and $100,000 per year. This range will vary depending on the experience, qualifications, and skills of the applicant. The salary also varies depending on the employer and the type of job.

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and inclusive, Johns Hopkins Medicine educates medical students, scientists, health care professionals and the public; conducts biomedical research; and provides patient-centered medicine to prevent, diagnose and treat human illness.