Occupational Therapist

Galaxy Employment is assisting Occupational Therapist in the Medical industry in Las Vegas, NV and connecting them with the biggest employers around the world.

Responsible for complying with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company rules, in accordance with accepted principals of patient care in acute care, subacute care, and long-term care settings.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Conducting physical and psychological assessments of clients and developing or following a treatment plan.
• Assessing home and work environments of clients and deciding what adjustments are needed.
• Advising on adaptive equipment to help clients with daily activities.
• Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help clients regain lost skills.
• Preparing clients for a return to work.
• Educating caregivers and family members of clients on patient care.
• Evaluating results and progress of occupational therapy on clients.
• Maintaining professional knowledge and the technical progress to provide clients with the best treatment program available.
• Complying with federal, state, and local certification requirements.
• Evaluating patient condition regarding physical and basic mental health.

Other Functions:

• Special projects as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational institution
• 18+ years of age
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain fingerprint clearance card
• 2 + years customer service experience
• State of NV Occupational Therapy license
• Ability to maintain positive attitude and multitask in fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records software
• Hands-on experience with all relevant equipment
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills (compassionate and friendly personality)
• Teamwork mindset

Working Conditions:

• Be able to stand, sit, stoop, walk 75% or more of the work day.
• Lift 50-60 lbs. (more with mechanical assistance).

Equal Opportunity Employer/ Protected Veterans/ Individuals with Disabilities

Galaxy Employment is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, marital status, creed, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this.

As a condition of employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S as we participate in E-Verify.

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We are looking forward to receiving your application. To learn more about available positions visit us at http://www.galaxyemployment.net