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 providing ongoing training to facility staff on restorative care and safety protocols.
The position requires maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements while ensuring a safe treatment environment.
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
Educate families on fall prevention
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with residents
Experience with Net Health software
Experience with Point Click Care systems
Contribute to 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
CPR certification if required by licensure
Maintain continuing education requirements per state practices