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.
The role requires developing, implementing, and updating individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence.
Employees must supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, provide in-services for facility staff, and maintain accurate documentation per governmental requirements.
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 physicians and families
Educate on fall prevention strategies
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