The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families and physicians to maintain comprehensive medical records
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families and physicians to maintain comprehensive medical records.
This role requires supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and conducting ongoing training for facility staff on restorative care.
The position involves developing effective treatment plans, obtaining physician approval, and participating in patient care conferences and utilization reviews.
Matching Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families and physicians to maintain comprehensive medical records.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plan
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
Maintain medical record documentation
Train facility staff on in-services
Nice-to-have
Positive relationship with families
Participate in discharge planning
Recommend durable medical equipment
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software