Occupational Therapist- Outpatient

Are you passionate about helping individuals regain their independence and improve their overall quality of life? Are you seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of others? Look no further, as Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for our Outpatient department. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with a diverse patient population, utilizing evidence-based treatments to promote functional independence and maximize daily living skills. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual who is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. If you meet the qualifications and possess a strong passion for helping others, we invite you to join our team at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

1. Conduct initial patient evaluations to assess their functional abilities and limitations.
2. Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' specific needs and goals.
3. Administer evidence-based treatment interventions to promote functional independence and improve daily living skills.
4. Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
5. Educate patients and their families on techniques and strategies for improving daily living skills and promoting independence.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
8. Adhere to ethical and professional standards of practice.
9. Continuously stay updated on the latest advancements and research in the field of occupational therapy.
10. Provide guidance and support to occupational therapy assistants and other support staff.
11. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
12. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
13. Participate in departmental meetings and contribute ideas for improving patient care.
14. Advocate for patients' needs and rights.
15. Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
16. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth.
17. Comply with all state and federal regulations related to occupational therapy.
18. Collaborate with insurance companies and billing departments to ensure proper reimbursement for services.
19. Maintain confidentiality and respect patients' privacy.
20. Provide exceptional customer service and ensure patient satisfaction.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Occupational Therapist- Outpatient in Dover, NH, USA is $77,000 - $93,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Additionally, the salary may also include benefits such as health insurance, retirement contributions, and paid time off.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.