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 Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, and students while collaborating with nursing and other healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care.
Participate in patient care conferences, discharge planning, and recommend necessary durable medical equipment to facilitate patient independence.
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
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
Communicate patient progress to team
Record treatment and progress documentation
Instruct families and nursing staff
Recommend durable medical equipment
Nice-to-have
Participate in patient care conferences
Assist nursing with training Restorative Aides
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Ability to relate positively with patients
Participate in in-service training programs
Key Requirements
Licensed Occupational Therapist in state
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
Masters or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy preferred