Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Lakewood (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lakewood, TN seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will assess patients, develop and administer individualized treatment plans, and document outcomes under physician direction.

Responsibilities include setting achievable goals, educating patients and families, supervising OT assistants, and ensuring compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA, and residents' rights.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Must hold a valid state license/registration to practice.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.
• Strong documentation and patient progress reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehab needs and abilities.
• Develop and administer treatment plans with realistic goals.
• Document patient condition, progress, and discharge plans.
• Educate patients and families using appropriate therapy methods.

Skills

Patient assessment

Direct patient care

Documentation writing

Team collaboration

Confidentiality compliance

Education

OT degree

Licensed OT

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