The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
The role includes supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, and students while assisting nursing staff with training and providing in-services for facility staff.
Maintaining a safe treatment environment and contributing to quality assurance and rehabilitation program development are key responsibilities.
Matching Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members, and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Occupational therapy treatment planning
Resident functional evaluation
Supervision of therapy assistants
Documentation compliance
In-service training delivery
Safe resident handling practices
Nice-to-have
Effective interdisciplinary communication
Quality assurance participation
Computer skills with Net Health and Point Click Care