Impactful Occupational Therapist - Home Care Rehab

Nhccare; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Insurance

401K match

Dental

Vision

Fast-paced environment

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Dickson in Dickson, TN seeks an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will supervise and participate in implementing rehabilitation techniques for patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases.

Responsibilities include coordinating OT services, providing therapy as ordered by the physician, delegating tasks to the licensed OTA, and guiding staff with goals and re-evaluations.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited course in occupational therapy as certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Must be licensed / registered under the statutes of the state in which the occupational therapist will be practicing.
• Active member of the State and National Occupational Therapy Associations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and supervises Occupational Therapy services.
• Provides Occupational Therapy services as ordered by the referring physician and delegates appropriate portions of the treatment program to the licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Instructs the Occupational Therapy staff in their delegated functions including precautions, special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress goals and plan for re-evaluation.
• Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments and programs including the establishment of short-term and long-term goals for patients as approved by the physician with periodic re-evaluations.

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

NHC HomeCare Dickson in Dickson, TN seeks an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will supervise and participate in implementing rehabilitation techniques for patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases.

Responsibilities include coordinating OT services, providing therapy as ordered by the physician, delegating tasks to the licensed OTA, and guiding staff with goals and re-evaluations.