Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
Outpatient orthopedic clinic in Glendale seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time.
Responsibilities
- Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs
- Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient
- Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals
- Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care
- Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress
Qualifications
- Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Good attention to detail
- The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients
About Us
Dr. Annette Tamraz, DPT, MPT, OCS, physical therapist, is the founder and manager of Flex Motion Physical Therapy.
She graduated as a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Western University of Health Sciences. Before that she received her Master in Physical Therapy and Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
After graduation, she attended courses and seminars on orthopedic manual therapy and continues post graduate work in orthopedics physical therapy.
She is a strong advocate of fitness and partners with her patients to help them reach their optimal level of conditioning goals.
Annette is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association, Orthopedic and Private Practice Sections.
She has held the position of team leader in several fund raising events for the Arthritis Foundation and Aids Project Los Angeles.
In her leisure time, she enjoys running, golf, rock climbing, hiking, camping and backpacking. Like her company motto, Annette believes “life is good in motion!”