Compassionate OT Therapist - Impactful Care + Benefits

Cartersville Nursing; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus

Vacation

Holiday Time

Job summary

Cartersville Nursing in Cartersville, GA is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to support patients’ daily living activities and functional goals in a compassionate, family-like setting.

You will assess home and other environments, recommend adaptive equipment, educate families, document progress, and collaborate with the care team to maximize safety and independence. Must be a certified OT. We offer competitive rates and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Address client’s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality
• Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions
• Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
• Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
• Assess client’s home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
• Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
• Guide and educate family members and caregivers
• Observe, note, and report on progress of long- and short-term treatment goals
• Collect data and document processes followed
• Regularly follow-up client

Education

Certified Occupational Therapist

Job description

Cartersville Nursing in Cartersville, GA is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to support patients’ daily living activities and functional goals in a compassionate, family-like setting.

You will assess home and other environments, recommend adaptive equipment, educate families, document progress, and collaborate with the care team to maximize safety and independence. Must be a certified OT. We offer competitive rates and comprehensive benefits.