Occupational Therapist

Cypress Point Rehabilitation and Nursing; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive work environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Job summary

A skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Virginia Beach is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and provide care to patients requiring rehabilitation services. Responsibilities include developing treatment programs, documenting patient progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates must be licensed and preferably have experience in long-term or geriatric care. The facility offers a positive work environment and competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients needing rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care and evaluate their conditions.
• Develop treatment programs based on patient capacities.

Skills

Patient assessment

Treatment program development

Collaboration and communication

Patient education

Education

Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university

Job description

Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers.

We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT).

Benefits

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive work environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay and Benefits

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services.
• Providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient’s capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for their patients.
• Document and record the patients’ condition.
• Educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA and Federal Residents Rights.

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.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.