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.
The role involves supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants and aides, assisting nursing with training, and participating in discharge planning and patient care conferences.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in a low to moderate noise environment.
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
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
Maintain medical documentation
Communicate with healthcare team
Conduct staff training and in-services
Nice-to-have
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Ability to relate positively with patients and staff
Participate in patient care and rehabilitation meetings
Key Requirements
Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy or higher
Meet continuing education requirements per state
Maintain license in good standing with state board