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Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational Therapist

Looking for a talented and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. Candidate should possess passion for geriatric population, must contain a license in the state of practice, be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, and posses the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents improve in their experience.

Responsibilities Include:

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Occupational Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.

Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.

Well versed with documentation writing

Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.

Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.

Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence

Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.

Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Shift Needs: All positions are available.

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