Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Newport Memory Care

Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise occupational therapy assistants
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
  • The role requires supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and assisting the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
  • Employees must record evaluations and treatment notes in compliance with the Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act.

Matching Summary

The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Train Restorative Aides and facility staff
  • Maintain documentation per state practice act

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with families
  • Experience with Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Participate in patient care conferences

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software

Work Rights

Not specified

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