Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Orchardpostacute

Per diem
Evaluate and treat patients
Develop effective treatment plans
Communicate with health team members
Orchardpostacute is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, communicate with healthcare teams, and maintain documentation. The role involves supervising assistants, conducting training, and participating in discharge planning to facilitate patient independence

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.
  • Supervises Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
  • Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.

Matching Summary

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Orchardpostacute is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, communicate with healthcare teams, and maintain documentation. The role involves supervising assistants, conducting training, and participating in discharge planning to facilitate patient independence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate and treat patients
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Communicate with health team members
  • Maintain medical record documentation
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants

Nice-to-have

  • Relate positively with patients
  • Participate in staff training
  • Assist with Restorative Aide training

Key Requirements

  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Proficient in computer skills
  • Meet continue education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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