The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents to determine functional limitations and rehabilitation potential in accordance with physician orders
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents to determine functional limitations and rehabilitation potential in accordance with physician orders.
This role requires supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and training Restorative Aides while maintaining accurate and compliant documentation.
The position involves educating residents and families on home exercise programs, fall prevention strategies, and the use of adaptive equipment.
Matching Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents to determine functional limitations and rehabilitation potential in accordance with physician orders.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate resident functional limitations
Develop individualized treatment plans
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
Maintain compliant medical documentation
Educate families on safety techniques
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with residents
Experience with Net Health software
Experience with Point Click Care systems
Conducting in-services for facility staff
Participating in utilization review meetings
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state