Occupational Therapist

Reliant Rehabilitation; Kingsland (GA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Reliant Rehabilitation in Kingsland, GA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our therapy team serving skilled nursing facilities. You will screen and evaluate patients, develop and adjust treatment plans, and coordinate discharge planning while collaborating with COTAs, rehab techs, and facility staff.

You will provide supervision to COTAs and rehab techs in line with state practice acts, OBRA, and Reliant policies, maintain documentation accuracy, and stay compliant with infection

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of ACOTE-accredited school of occupational therapy.
• NBCOT certification and an active OT license.
• Strong computer literacy and documentation skills.
• Excellent English communication abilities.

Aufgaben

• Provide occupational therapy and related services to patients.
• Screen and evaluate patients; develop initial and ongoing treatment plans.
• Manage discharge planning and follow-up, with supervision of assistants and rehab techs.
• Supervise COTAs and Rehab Techs to ensure efficient, compliant care.
• Maintain professional conduct and adhere to state/federal regulations.
• Be knowledgeable about OBRA, billing guidelines, and infection control.

Kenntnisse

Clinical documentation

English communication

Ausbildung

ACOTE OT program

NBCOT Certification

OT State License

Tools

EHR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company. We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered.

Why Reliant:

• Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
• Great Corporate Support
• Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience
• A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
• Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development

Reliant Benefits May Include:

• Competitive Pay Packages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match
• PTO Share Program
• PTO Buy-Back Program
• Annual Performance Reviews
• Maternity Support Program
• Company-sponsored continuing education courses
• Clinical Leadership Support
• Tuition Loan Repayment Program
• Flexible Schedules

Education/Experience:

• Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy.

Computer Skills:

• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
• Basic Internet navigation skills

Certificates and Licenses:

• Valid certification from the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Valid Occupational Therapist state license (where applicable)

• Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).

Responsibilities

Occupational Therapist

Summary: Provide occupational therapy (OT) and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including: screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and rehab techs, and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding occupational therapy.

• Optimize the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing occupational therapy
• Provide consultation and clinical supervision to COTAs.
• Directly supervise COTAs and Rehab Techs in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes efficient and effective utilization of resources and facilitates the ongoing development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts, Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA), and Reliant Rehabilitation policy.
• Build a strong occupational therapy program
• Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.
• Maintain valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of occupational therapy and the health care environment.
• Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines.
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports