The role involves evaluating residents to determine occupational therapy needs and developing individualized treatment plans to enhance functional independence
Job Summary
The role involves evaluating residents to determine occupational therapy needs and developing individualized treatment plans to enhance functional independence.
Candidates will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct resident care and provide in-service training programs for facility staff.
The position requires maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with governmental and third-party payer requirements while communicating progress with families and physicians.
Matching Summary
The role involves evaluating residents to determine occupational therapy needs and developing individualized treatment plans to enhance functional independence.
Salary
Starting Rate: $60 per hour
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Resident evaluation and assessment
Individualized treatment plan development
Supervision of Occupational Therapy Assistants
Interdisciplinary team communication
Compliant medical documentation
Nice-to-have
Experience with Restorative Aides training
Knowledge of durable medical equipment
Fall prevention strategy education
Quality assurance initiative participation
Key Requirements
Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR)
Ability to follow state practice acts
Experience in post-acute or senior living settings preferred