Occupational Therapist - Prn

Richlandpa

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Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective 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 assisting nursing staff and participating in patient care conferences and discharge planning.
  • Maintain accurate documentation per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental requirements, 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 effective treatment plans
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Communicate patient progress to team
  • Record evaluations and treatment notes
  • Instruct patient families and nursing staff
  • Recommend durable medical equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Assist nursing with Restorative Aide training
  • Participate in patient care conferences
  • 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
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Maintain license in good standing

Work Rights

Not specified

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