Occupational Therapist

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Job Type: Professional

Location: Remote

Job Summary:

Join our customer's team as an Occupational Therapist and help shape the future of artificial intelligence in the healthcare and rehabilitation sector. You will leverage your clinical expertise to train, assess, and guide AI systems, ensuring they reflect best practices in occupational therapy and support individuals in achieving independence and enhanced quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assess, develop, and curate occupational therapy training materials to inform AI development.
2. Collaborate with engineers and data scientists to enhance AI's understanding of rehabilitative processes and interventions.
3. Analyze patient case data to establish best-practice therapy goals and simulated outcomes for AI training.
4. Utilize therapeutic techniques and adapt environmental settings to support robust AI learning models.
5. Contribute to the design and validation of AI-facilitated occupational therapy programs and digital tools.
6. Maintain detailed clinical and training records to ensure compliance and traceability within AI workflows.
7. Provide expert feedback on AI performance to refine algorithms and enhance user interaction quality.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR or equivalent) with clinical experience in settings such as acute care, pediatrics, home health, or industrial rehabilitation.
2. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a passion for accurate and compassionate documentation.
3. Proficiency in assessing, planning, and organizing rehabilitative programs for individuals with disabilities or developmental delays.
4. Demonstrated experience in teaching, coaching, or mentoring within occupational therapy or assistive technology.
5. Ability to analyze complex medical and functional data to set realistic rehabilitation goals.
6. Comfortable working in a remote, collaborative, and tech-enabled environment.
7. Detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to the continual improvement of clinical and technical processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with AI, health tech, or digital health innovation projects.
2. Background in low vision therapy, assistive technology training, or related specialties (e.g., CHT, Early Intervention OT).
3. Familiarity with user research or UX/UI design for healthcare applications.