Senior Occupational Therapist

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, where we strive to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join our team. As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in helping our patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and possess the necessary qualifications and experience to excel in this role. If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with a strong background in occupational therapy, we invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our healthcare family.

1. Provide exceptional occupational therapy services to patients in accordance with best practices and company policies.
2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs and goals.
3. Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to determine the most effective course of treatment for patients.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
5. Utilize evidence-based techniques and interventions to help patients improve and maintain their functional abilities.
6. Document all patient interactions, progress, and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner.
7. Serve as a mentor and resource for other occupational therapy staff members.
8. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments and advancements in the field of occupational therapy.
9. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor while working with patients, their families, and other healthcare team members.
10. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
11. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development and improvement of departmental policies and procedures.
12. Provide education and training to patients and their families on how to continue therapy techniques and exercises at home.
13. Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed and resolved.
14. Continuously evaluate and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and response to therapy.
15. Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Kaiser Permanente and promote a culture of compassion, excellence, and teamwork.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Occupational Therapist in Portland, OR, USA is $97,000 - $110,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.