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 in-service training for facility staff.
The position involves developing individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence for residents.
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
Train facility staff on rehabilitation
Educate families on safety strategies
Nice-to-have
Positive interpersonal communication skills
Experience with Net Health software
Experience with Point Click Care systems
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
Participation in quality assurance initiatives
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
Masters or Doctorate degree preferred
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state
Maintain continuing education requirements per state practices
Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software