Occupational Therapist

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Smyrna, TN is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to assess and treat referred patients, develop individualized plans, and monitor progress.

You will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, collaborate with all disciplines, ensure documentation accuracy, and uphold HIPAA and residents' rights while providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Valid license and registration for state of practice.
• Overseeing and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide patient-centered treatment.
• 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
• Confidentiality, HIPAA and Federal Residents Rights compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals determined by patient capacity and tolerance.
• Set realistic and achievable goals, document condition and educate patients and families.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide best patient-centered treatment and care.
• Uphold confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Exceptional patient service

Team collaboration

Education

OT degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist Part Time

The Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healingislooking for a talented and hard-working Occupational Therapist to join our ever-growingteam.

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 but not limited to.

• 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.

Shift Needs: Part Time

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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