Occupational Therapist - Industrial Rehabilitation
Our Client is an EMPLOYEE-OWNED outpatient orthopedic physical therapy practice with a sub-specialty in Industrial Rehabilitation services - Functional Capacity Evaluations and Work Hardening programs.
We need a full time occupational therapist to join our Industrial Rehabilitation team. The perfect candidate has orthopedic and / or traumatic brain injury treatment experience, with a focus on functional rehabilitation and return to work.
Experience in pain neuroscience education and motivational interviewing are a bonus. WE WILL TRAIN the right candidate.
Compensation package consists of a competitive base salary, commensurate on experience, and an incentive commission.
Your role allows you to :
- Use your people skills to develop a great therapeutic alliance with your clients.
- Juggle multiple clients with your fabulous co-workers in a true TEAM environment.
- Get creative and have fun solving challenging problems.
- Become a well-respected worker’s comp expert that QRCs and physicians rely on.
Job Duties :
- Perform Functional Capacity Evaluations
- Perform Work Hardening Evaluations
- Quickly establish rapport with clients, coworkers, and referral partners.
- Inspire and motivate clients to do their best work through intentional conversations
- Design and supervise client return-to-work programs
- Develop close collaborative relationships with your team, consisting of OT, PTA, COTA
- Work with QRCs, Case managers, Physicians, and Employers to coordinate successful return to work
- Write detailed narrative reports - excellent writing skills required - must be concise, yet thorough
- Compose weekly written progress reports; phone coordination as necessary
- Participate in Weekly team meetings
You will be a great fit if you :
- Have strong self-motivation and enjoy organizing and directing a demanding workload
- Take exceptional pride in your ability to guide and motivate patients
- Have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Are an excellent writer concise, yet thorough narrative style
- Enjoy a collaborative work environment with a true team-oriented culture
- Crave a company with local leadership and patient / therapist-centered decision-making
- Enjoy a competitive compensation package, featuring an extraordinary 401k plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Requirements
Occupational Therapist License