Geriatric Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Brentwood, TN is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess referred patients and develop individualized rehab plans. You will provide direct patient care, set goals, document progress, and educate patients and families under physician direction.

The role requires graduating from an accredited OT program, active state license, supervision of assistants, and collaboration with disciplines to deliver high-quality care in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Documentation writing proficient.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals based on patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document and record patient progress and educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Adhere to confidentiality, HIPAA, and residents' rights.

Skills

Licensed OT

Documentation

Patient care

Clinical excellence

Time management

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Accredited OT program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Brentwood, TN is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess referred patients and develop individualized rehab plans. You will provide direct patient care, set goals, document progress, and educate patients and families under physician direction.

The role requires graduating from an accredited OT program, active state license, supervision of assistants, and collaboration with disciplines to deliver high-quality care in a long-term care setting.