Occupational Therapist

Peaks Healthcare Consulting; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated rehabilitation team. The OTwill evaluate, plan, treat, and provide direct patient care in a SNF/rehabilitation setting.

New graduates are welcome to apply. This role offers a collaborative environment with nursing staff and therapists, supporting ethical, patient-centered care and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• New graduates welcome to apply.
• SNF/LTC experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different personalities and diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and administer treatment to residents and patients to improve independence and safety.
• Ensure all treatment is delivered according to a plan of care.
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients and caregivers on activities and adaptive equipment.
• Measure and record patients’ functional abilities and progress toward goals.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and modify interventions as needed.
• Complete documentation in accordance with company policy and regulations.

Skills

LTC experience

Occupational therapy

Care planning

Patient education

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Job description

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full Time; Relocation Assistance Possible

If you are looking for a place to grow in your profession and call home, then Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center is the place for you!

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist in the Cheyenne, Wyoming area to join our team of dedicated rehabilitation specialists.

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Our in-house rehabilitation team is strategically designed with training, growth, opportunity, expertise, and career enrichment in mind.

We believe that our commitment to compassionate care, innovative solutions, patient-focused programs, and a reward-for-results culture will enrich the lives of both patients and employees. Don’t wait to start making a difference - the change begins today!

This full-time position, with a competitive rate and comprehensive benefits package, will allow you to work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care.

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist (OT) will evaluate, plan, treat, and provide direct patient care services using standard occupational therapy practices and procedures. The Occupational Therapist will also be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition, and other pertinent information as required.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to improve independence in daily living skills, restore function, and promote safety.
• Ensure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic activities and adaptive equipment to maximize functional independence.
• Measure and record patients’ functional abilities, range of motion, strength, and progress toward goals.
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and modify interventions as necessary.
• Complete documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations.

Skills

• SNF/Long Term Care experience preferred
• Current knowledge of occupational therapy treatment practices and adaptive equipment
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities and diagnoses

Required Licensure

• Current License as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Wyoming. Must be in good standing.

All inquiries will be confidential.

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