New Grad Occupational Therapist (ot)

Kern River Transitional Care

Not specified (likely onsite given the nature of the role)
Evaluate resident functional limitations
Develop individualized treatment plans
Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants
Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a New Grad Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents, develop treatment plans, and communicate with various healthcare team members. The ideal candidate should be a licensed Occupational Therapist with strong communication skills and the ability to supervise assistants while ensuring high-quality resident care

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents to determine occupational therapy needs and rehabilitation potential.
  • This role involves supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and providing ongoing training for facility staff.
  • The position requires maintaining timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with governmental and third-party payer requirements.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a New Grad Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents, develop treatment plans, and communicate with various healthcare team members. The ideal candidate should be a licensed Occupational Therapist with strong communication skills and the ability to supervise assistants while ensuring high-quality resident care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate resident functional limitations
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation
  • Communicate with physicians and families
  • Educate on fall prevention strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with residents
  • Experience with Net Health software
  • Experience with Point Click Care software
  • Participation in quality assurance initiatives
  • Training Restorative Aides effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state
  • Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care
  • CPR certification if required by licensure

Work Rights

Not specified

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