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 requires supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and providing ongoing training to facility staff on restorative care.
The position involves maintaining accurate documentation and communicating regularly with physicians, nursing staff, and families regarding resident progress.
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 families
Experience with Net Health software
Experience with Point Click Care systems
Participate in quality assurance initiatives
Educate caregivers on home exercise programs
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
Master's or Doctorate preferred
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state