Geriatric Occupational Therapist - Evidence-Based Rehab

Flagship Therapy; Merrill (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Paid Time Off

CEU Opportunities

Career Advancement

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Opportunities

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Pine Crest Health & Memory Care in Merrill, WI is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our post-acute care team. This full-time role focuses on evaluating and treating cognitive and ADL disorders, planning care, and delivering evidence-based rehabilitation in a compassionate setting.

You will collaborate with the health team, document progress, and provide discharge summaries per regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in good standing.
• Open to applicants of all experience levels.
• Experience in geriatric post-acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively screens/evaluates patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
• Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc.
• Assesses patient’s progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
• Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

Pine Crest Health & Memory Care in Merrill, WI is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our post-acute care team. This full-time role focuses on evaluating and treating cognitive and ADL disorders, planning care, and delivering evidence-based rehabilitation in a compassionate setting.

You will collaborate with the health team, document progress, and provide discharge summaries per regulatory requirements.