Occupational Therapist - Prn

Vineyardpostacute

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 with training and participating in interdisciplinary meetings and discharge planning.
  • Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with 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 with health team members
  • Record treatment and progress notes
  • Recommend durable medical equipment
  • Assist nursing with Restorative Aide training

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in Patient Care Conferences
  • Participate in in-service training programs
  • Ability to relate positively with patients
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Ability to present information effectively

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in state
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Continuing education per state requirements
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Ability to read technical procedures
  • Ability to solve practical problems

Work Rights

Not specified

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