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 training 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 accurate medical documentation
Communicate with physicians and families
Provide staff training and in-services
Nice-to-have
Positive relationship building skills
Experience with Net Health software
Experience with Point Click Care systems
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
Knowledge of fall prevention strategies
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy preferred
Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy preferred
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state