The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents to determine functional limitations and rehabilitation potential in accordance with physician orders
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents to determine functional limitations and rehabilitation potential in accordance with physician orders.
This role involves supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and assisting the nursing department with the training of Restorative Aides.
The position requires maintaining timely, accurate, and compliant documentation while educating residents and families on safety techniques and home exercise programs.
Matching Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents to determine functional limitations and rehabilitation potential in accordance with physician orders.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate resident functional limitations
Develop individualized treatment plans
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
Maintain compliant medical documentation
Communicate with interdisciplinary team
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with residents
Experience training facility staff
Knowledge of fall prevention strategies
Participation in quality assurance initiatives
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state
Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software