Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Fairview (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our care team. You will assess referred patients, develop personalized rehabilitation plans, and deliver direct therapy under physician direction.

You will supervise OT Assistants, document patient progress, and educate patients and families. A strong focus on geriatrics and confidentiality is essential in this on-site role within our long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Valid state license and registration for the state of practice.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Ability to complete evaluations, progress notes, re-certifications, and discharge documents.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and develop rehabilitation plans.
• Provide direct patient care and set goals according to patient capacity.
• Document patient conditions and educate patients and families.
• Oversee OT Assistant supervision and collaboration with care teams.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with regulations.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Patient service

Documentation

Collaboration

Professionalism

Time management

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a talented and hard-working OccupationalTherapist to join our ever-growing team.

Responsibilities Include:

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Occupational Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Occupational Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

An Equal Opportunity Employer