Occupational Therapist

Ventura Services Florida; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Lotus Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. The OT will assess patients, develop and supervise rehabilitation plans, and educate families while coordinating with physicians and other staff.

The role requires an accredited OT degree and a valid license, with preference for experience in long-term or geriatric care. Excellent documentation and patient-service skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited OT college or university.
• Must have a valid OT license and state registration.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct rehab services.
• Establish and administer treatment plans with goals per physician guidance.
• Document patient status and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Skills

Licensed OT

Documentation skills

Patient-centered care

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Job description:

Occupational Therapist

Lotus Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for talented full-time Occupational Therapists 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
• 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.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Long term care
• Rehabilitation center/ Skilled nursing facility.

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