Occupational Therapist NE
Company: The University of Vermont Medical Center
Location: Colchester
Posted on: January 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description: The occupational therapist is
part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing
evidence-based interventions to acute rehabilitation patients. The
occupational therapist collaborates with the rehabilitation team to
develop a comprehensive plan of care to prepare the patients for a
successful discharge. They work with a variety of patient
neurological diagnoses as well as patients post multi-trauma and
amputation. Occupational therapy addresses the physical, cognitive,
psychosocial, sensory, and other aspects of performance in a
variety of contexts to support engagement in everyday life
activities that affect health, well-being, and quality of life.
Educates and prepares patients/families and caregivers for
continued care after discharge. The occupational therapist may be
involved in consultative services within the organization and in
the community. The occupational therapist demonstrates dedication
to professional growth and development and to the continuous
improvement of patient care. Education: - Bachelor's of Science or
higher degree from an Accredited Occupational Therapy program. -
Licensed or eligible to be licensed to practice occupational
therapy in the State of Vermont. Experience: - Site specific
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