Occupational Therapist

Park-Place-Transitional-Care-and-Rehabilitatio; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Park Place Transitional Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our close-knit therapy team in Great Falls, Montana. The OT will screen and evaluate residents with cognitive and ADL impairments, and develop individualized plans of care in alignment with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include using evidence-based assessments, providing rehabilitative treatments, supervising ADL retraining, and communicating progress with the care team.

Qualifications

• Licensed OT in good standing.
• Assistant experience in geriatric rehabilitation is valued.
• New grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate residents with cognitive or ADL disorders and develop care plans.
• Use standardized assessments and evidence-based interventions.
• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatments.
• Perform ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, exercises, and modalities.
• Assess progress and adjust treatments in the clinical record.
• Evaluate outcomes and modify services as needed.
• Provide counseling to patients and families; communicate with the health team.
• Complete discharge summaries per regulatory requirements.

Skills

ADL retraining

Therapeutic exercises

Cognitive assessment

Evidence-based practice

Team communication

Discharge planning

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

$20,000 Sign on Bonus

Occupational Therapist

Park Place Transitional Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT).

What Sets Us Apart!

We are an in house, close-knit therapy team who work together to provide the best care to our residents by focusing on their individual needs and approaching treatment with a collaborative effort. Our team has a family feel and all members are appreciated, seen, and heard.

These values are the core of who we are as an organization and shared among all affiliated facilities

• Provide compassionate care: In house therapy – job stability, growing company. No contract therapy company. All department teams work for the facility and share the same goals
• Virtuous leadership: Clinical mentorship
• We champion each other: Leadership development
• Open clear communication: Clinical and Program development
• Work hard play hard: Work life balance- flex schedule –competitive benefits
• Work smarter not harder: Strong infection control to prevent COVID and keep staff/residents safe

Find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term care. Develop a short blurb her about your building and rehab department. Do you have any specialized focuses? (Leisure programs, modality training, etc).

Duties:

• Effectively screens/evaluates patients and/ with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
• Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc.
• Assesses patient’s progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
• Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist
• This position is open to OTs at all experience levels. New Grads Welcome