Occupational Therapy

Orchardpostacute

Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise occupational therapy assistants
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
  • They supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and aides, assist nursing with training, and participate in patient care and rehabilitation conferences.
  • The role includes conducting in-service training for facility staff and participating in discharge planning to facilitate patient independence.

Matching Summary

The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient evaluation within 24 hours
  • Develop and implement treatment plans
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Document therapy services and progress
  • Conduct in-service training for staff
  • Communicate with healthcare team members

Nice-to-have

  • Assist nursing with Restorative Aide training
  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • Recommend durable medical equipment
  • Positive and effective interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in state
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Supervisory experience with COTA and aides

Work Rights

Not specified

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