Geriatric Occupational Therapist - Rehab (FT/PRN)

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

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Decherd, TN is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. The OT will assess referred patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide direct therapy aligned with physician directions.

You will document progress, educate families, supervise OT Assistants, and collaborate with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care while upholding HIPAA and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Must have a valid OT license/registration for state of practice.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Ability to collaborate with all disciplines.
• Punctual and professional with confidentiality compliance.
• HIPAA compliance and Residents' Rights awareness.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct patient care.
• Develop and administer treatment plans with goals.
• Document patient condition and progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Supervise OT Assistants and coordinate with the care team.
• Collaborate with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards.
• Report to the Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

OT degree (MSOT/OTD)

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Decherd, TN is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. The OT will assess referred patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide direct therapy aligned with physician directions.

You will document progress, educate families, supervise OT Assistants, and collaborate with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care while upholding HIPAA and confidentiality.