Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Forest Hills (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Tennessee seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our care team. You will assess referred patients, develop and administer individualized treatment plans, and set goals aligned with each patient’s capacity and tolerance under physician direction.

You will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, ensure accurate documentation, and collaborate with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care while maintaining confidentiality and high

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Must hold a valid OT license and state registration.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and clinical excellence.
• HIPAA and confidentiality adherence.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct OT care.
• Develop and administer individualized treatment plans.
• Set goals according to patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document patient condition and progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.

Skills

Patient assessment

Documentation

Supervising OTAs

Geriatric care

Education

OT degree or equivalent

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