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 involves supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and providing ongoing in-service training for facility staff on restorative care.
Employees must maintain a safe treatment environment by following infection control protocols and educating residents on home exercise programs.
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 accurate medical documentation
Communicate with interdisciplinary team
Nice-to-have
Positive relationship building skills
Experience with Net Health software
Experience with Point Click Care
Ability to train facility staff
Knowledge of fall prevention strategies
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy preferred
Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy preferred
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state