Occupational Therapist

Westminster Communities Of Florida; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Hours

Competitive Wages

Health Insurance

Fitness Facility Onsite

Vacation Pay

Parking (Downtown Orlando)

Job summary

Westminster Communities Of Florida in Orlando is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide patient assessments and care planning for a general rehab caseload. The role includes evaluating physical and cognitive deficits, designing restorative programs, and supervising support staff.

Qualified candidates should hold a relevant degree and have strong communication and clinical judgment skills. Benefits include flexible hours, competitive wages, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Two years clinical experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multi-faceted systems.
• Strong ability to interact with staff and customers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat physical and cognitive deficits affecting daily activities.
• Design restorative programs and train residents in adaptive equipment usage.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of care plans.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Clinical judgment

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensure as required by state

Job description

Towers Orlando, Westminster Towers, 70 West Lucerne Circle, Orlando, FL 32801, USA

Provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. Participate in the interdisciplinary team process. Provide teaching and training to caregiving staff. Involvement with the clinical program development. Supervise other therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate, identify and treat physical and cognitive deficits that interfere with the resident’s ability to perform daily life activities. Follow recommendations on MD’s orders.
• Design restorative programs and train residents in the use of adaptive equipment.
• Develop and enter Care Plans in the system for each of the resident’s needs. Maintain timely and accurate documentation.
• Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of the discharge process.
• Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.

This job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employee; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in the description. This job description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Education and Experience: Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy and Professional
• Licensure where required by state of law; two years clinical experience preferred.
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize independent and effective clinical judgment, problem- solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Flexible Hours
• Competitive Wages
• Health Insurance
• Fitness Facility Onsite
• Vacation Pay
• Parking (Downtown Orlando)
• And More!

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