Occupational Therapist

Kadima at Lititz; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadima at Lititz is seeking an energetic Occupational Therapist to join our team in Lititz, PA. New grads are welcome to apply as we provide a supportive environment focused on compassionate care for residents.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating residents, documenting progress, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to meet goals and maintain compliance with licensing and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Pennsylvania state license in OT.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an ACOTE-accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Optimizes physical abilities and skills of patients in facilities by assisting in protocols of screening.
• Implementing evaluations of patients
• Delivering treatment to achieve identified objectives according to the established treatment plan
• Accurately documenting progress toward objectives and communicating patient status and needs to the patient, the patient's family
• Expanding and enhancing clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers and other professional staff
• Self-study, and other continuing education activities; maintaining valid state license/registration/certification (where appropriate)
• Maintain administration requirements by submitting billing, payroll and expense documentation in an accurate and timely manner, assisting in collection of statistics and updating records; informing appropriate staff and managers of patient progress and facility issues; and contributing to facility rehab goals and plans.
• Comply with infection control procedures and environment safety protocol within a facility. Must embrace the team concept and interdisciplinary care

Education

PA state license in OT

ACOTE-accredited program degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist

We are seeking an energetic and passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team! New Grads Welcome!

Our mission is to offer quality care to our residents, provide for them a loving and compassionate environment, attend carefully to their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Optimizes physical abilities and skills of patients in facilities by assisting in protocols of screening
• Implementing evaluations of patients
• Delivering treatment to achieve identified objectives according to the established treatment plan
• Accurately documenting progress toward objectives and communicating patient status and needs to the patient, the patient's family
• Expanding and enhancing clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers and other professional staff
• Self-study, and other continuing education activities; maintaining valid state license/registration/certification (where appropriate)
• Maintain administration requirements by submitting billing, payroll and expense documentation in an accurate and timely manner, assisting in collection of statistics and updating records; informing appropriate staff and managers of patient progress and facility issues; and contributing to facility rehab goals and plans.
• Comply with infection control procedures and environment safety protocol within a facility. Must embrace the team concept and interdisciplinary care

Education and Qualifications:

• Valid Pennsylvania state license in OT
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an ACOTE-accredited program

“We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.”