LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Pelham (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our care team. The OT will assess patients, develop and implement rehabilitation plans, and document progress under physician direction.

The role includes supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and educating patients and families on therapy methods and home programs. Prior long-term care or geriatric experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Must hold a valid OT license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term care and geriatric settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehabilitation needs.
• Establish and administer OT treatment plans with physician guidance.
• Document patient status, progress, and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods and home programs.
• Supervise and collaborate with OT Assistants and other disciplines.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient-centered care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical excellence

Education

Graduated from accredited OT program

Job description

Occupational Therapist -OT Full Time and PRN

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is looking for a talented and hard-working Occupational Therapist 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.