Geriatric Occupational Therapist-Ft & PRN Rehab Specialist

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; New Union (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks an Occupational Therapist to join our caregiving team. The full-time and PRN position involves patient assessments, designing and supervising therapy plans, and collaborating with physicians to support recovery and daily functioning.

Ideal candidates hold an OT license, experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and strong documentation skills to capture progress, goals, and discharge planning while educating patients and

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited OT program and be licensed in the state.
• Oversee Occupational Therapy Assistants and supervise staff.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills for evaluations, progress notes, re-certification and discharge.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and manage individualized treatment programs.
• Set realistic goals and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Licensure

Clinical supervision

Documentation

Patient care

Time management

Communication

Education

OT degree from accredited program

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

The Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks an Occupational Therapist to join our caregiving team. The full-time and PRN position involves patient assessments, designing and supervising therapy plans, and collaborating with physicians to support recovery and daily functioning.

Ideal candidates hold an OT license, experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and strong documentation skills to capture progress, goals, and discharge planning while educating patients and