Occupational Therapist

NISMA THERAPY SERVICES LLC

Occupational Therapist

Fairbanks, AK
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Free food & snacks

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Tuition assistance

    Join our team at Nisma Therapy Services LLC, a small and dynamic therapy practice in Fairbanks, Alaska! We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality therapy services to our clients.

    Why Join Us? Flexible Scheduling – Work-life balance that fits your lifestyle Fun & Supportive Work Environment – Be part of a team that values collaboration and growth Competitive Pay – We offer a highly competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Supportive & Collaborative Team Environment Opportunities to Work with Diverse Clients (Pediatrics to Adults) Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual Paid Holidays Growth Opportunities Within the Company Telehealth Options Available Fun & Family-Oriented Workplace Culture Benefits Package Professional Development Support

    CEU reimbursement or stipends

    Supervision for CFs or assistants

    Alaska Adventure Perks – Explore the outdoors, wildlife, and local experiences

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with new patients, assessing their needs, and creating personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals. You will also be documenting all patient care, observing and participating in treatment, and adjusting goals and milestones as needed for the best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of occupational therapy, is able to provide compassionate care to every patient, and has excellent organizational skills.

    Responsibilities

    Meet with patients for the first time in their occupational journey, answering introductory questions

    Make evaluations and create treatment plans customized for that patient, working with them to set short and long term goals for their therapy needs

    Assist in the implementation of the treatment plan, adjusting as needed to ensure successful outcomes

    Maintaining excellent records of patient needs, care, and outcome

    Work closely with the family of the patients and the patients itself to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success

    Maintain accurate documentation of client progress

    OTA applicants will assist the OT in providing therapy services

    Qualifications

    OT: Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program , NBCOT certification, and Alaska state licensure (or eligibility)

    OTA: Associate’s degree from an accredited OTA program, NBCOT certification, and Alaska state licensure (or eligibility)

    Passion for helping clients achieve their communication goals

    Strong interpersonal and teamwork skill

    Excellent organizational skills

    Strong charting and documentation skills

    Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite