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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

Licensed Occupational Therapist - OTR

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804

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Transform Lives as a Licensed Occupational Therapist in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Overview

Your journey as a committed

Licensed Occupational Therapist

begins here, where every interaction has the power to create change. Settle into a role that not only helps individuals reclaim their independence but allows you to flourish in a community known for its warmth and midwestern charm. If you're eager to leave a lasting impact, this may just be the perfect opportunity for you.

We're searching for a full-time OTR to join our vibrant and innovative therapy team - one that prizes collaboration and motivation. Whether you're stepping into your first role or have years of experience under your belt, you'll find purpose in a place that truly cares about every intricate detail of patient care, celebrating progress as it comes.

Job Responsibilities Craft Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess individual patient needs and design personalized therapy strategies aimed at realizing their specific goals. Implement Proven Interventions: Leverage research-backed techniques to foster improvement in patients' motor abilities and daily activities. Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Work hand-in-hand with a network of professionals, including other therapists, physicians, and nursing staff, to ensure well-rounded care. Guide Patients and Families: Provide educational support to patients and their caregivers on best practices for continuing progress in their daily lives. Track Patient Progress: Diligently observe and document treatment outcomes, making necessary adjustments to optimize care. Qualifications

An accredited degree in Occupational Therapy Encouragement and support for ongoing education and specialization Licensure

Current and valid

Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)

license NBCOT

certification is mandatory Essential Skills

An authentic passion for enhancing the lives of others by boosting their independence Compassionate and effective communication with both patients and team members Creative problem-solving abilities to meet diverse patient requirements Proven capability to excel independently while being an integral member of a cohesive, interdisciplinary team Perks

A nurturing, collaborative atmosphere with room for career progression Full-time employment with adaptable scheduling options Clinical mentoring and access to professional development tools Use of top-tier resources and technology in supporting your daily responsibilities Engagement in innovative quality improvement projects

Your Daily Mission

This is your stage to do more than just treat conditions. Here, you are tasked with rebuilding daily routines, restoring confidence, and igniting happiness in every aspect of living. Whether you are guiding stroke survivors on their journey to recovery or assisting orthopedic patients in regaining mobility post-surgery, your expertise will shine through as you showcase compassion-driven care that champions resilience and independence.

Each patient narrative is unique; this is not about checklists but about crafting individual stories rich with hope and healing. You will engage with a collaborative network of fellow therapists, medical professionals, social workers, and families to develop rehabilitation plans that resonate with each patient's personal journey.

Why You'll Love the Team - And Life in Fort Wayne

Our rehab team exudes passion and camaraderie, celebrating the success of every patient as if they were our own family. Here, you'll step into an environment where your contributions are valued, opportunities for growth abound, and your impact resonates within the lives of those you support daily.

Fort Wayne, Indiana is more than just a backdrop to your career; it's a vibrant tapestry of culture, community, and adventure. Renowned for its flourishing public parks and revitalizing riverfront, this city assures access to picturesque walking and running paths, perfect for after-work relaxation. And as the culinary scene burgeons, food enthusiasts can delight in everything from trendy cafes to locally-owned eateries and farmer's markets highlighting all things fresh and flavorful.

Here, the community thrives on creativity-be it through local arts, live theater, or music that fills the streets during warm summer evenings. It's the ideal setting for those who appreciate a slower pace that allows time to connect with neighbors, explore the outdoors, and enjoy quality moments with friends and family.

Your Ideal Fit

We are on the lookout for those who perceive occupational therapy as more than just a profession; it's a calling. We want someone who beams with joy when they witness a patient accomplish their goals, whether that's mastering fine motor skills again or expressing a thought they've longed to share. No matter your level of experience-whether you're an accomplished OTR/L or stepping into your first role-your dedication, heart, and creativity will have the freedom to thrive in this nurturing environment.

Join Us in Our Passion to Serve

Embrace this chance to be part of something meaningful, where your efforts can change lives, inspire recoveries, and return lost abilities. In this community that thrives on connection, collaboration, and caring, we invite you to advance your career while creating legacy.

Ready to embed yourself in an enriching environment that values growth and compassion? We're excited to welcome you into our exceptional team.