Otr- Occupational Therapist

Unionpostacute

Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise occupational therapy assistants
Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician

Job Summary

  • Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, and students while communicating patient progress and participating in interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Instruct patients’ families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.

Matching Summary

Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient evaluation within 24 hours
  • Develop and implement treatment plans
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Use of Casamba and Point Click Care software
  • Communication with healthcare team
  • Documentation per state practice act
  • Durable medical equipment facilitation

Nice-to-have

  • Assist nursing with Restorative Aide training
  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • Provide caregiver training
  • Report equipment issues
  • Positive interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in state
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Masters or Doctorate preferred
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Meet continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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