Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Hilltopparkpa

Per diem
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plan
Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants
Hilltopparkpa is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, collaborate with healthcare teams, and maintain documentation of services. The role requires supervision of assistants and participation in training and discharge planning, with an emphasis on effective patient communication and care

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
  • This role requires supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants and conducting in-services training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.
  • The position involves participating in discharge planning and recommending durable medical equipment to facilitate patient independence.

Matching Summary

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Hilltopparkpa is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, collaborate with healthcare teams, and maintain documentation of services. The role requires supervision of assistants and participation in training and discharge planning, with an emphasis on effective patient communication and care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Develop effective treatment plan
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Record evaluations and progress notes
  • Train nursing staff and families

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with patients
  • Experience with Casamba software
  • Experience with Point Click Care system
  • Participate in utilization review meetings

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board

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Not specified

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