Occupational Therapist

Adept; Waverly (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PRN shifts

Career growth

Weekly appreciation events

Supportive staffing ratios

Friendly leadership

Job summary

Adept Nursing & Rehab of Waverly is actively hiring Occupational Therapists (OT) to plan, organize, develop, and direct OT services in our facility. This role ensures the highest quality resident care in compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Qualified candidates will hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and an active OT license in the practicing state. Ongoing continuing education is required to maintain licensure and certification, with opportunities for career growth and a

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active OT license in practicing state(s) required.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular screening of residents to determine best intervention or treatment for each patient.
• Evaluate residents to inform and develop treatment plans; establish short- and long-term goals.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules with other team members.
• Conduct therapy according to treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of OT services.
• Perform all other duties as assigned to effectively treat patients.
• Oversee COTA as needed and ensure documentation and treatments follow reimbursement practices.

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s)

Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Job description

Adept Nursing & Rehab of Waverly is now hiring Occupational Therapists (OT)!

Why join us?

• Competitive pay rates based on expereince
• PRN shifts
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• Weekly Employee Appreciation Events
• Supportive Staffing Ratios
• FUN and Friendly Work Environment - GREAT leadership team!

Job Purpose:

To plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to ensure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Education & Qualifications:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• MUST have an Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s)
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Job Functions:

• Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient
• Evaluate residents to inform and develop treatment plans; establish short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members
• Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services
• Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients
• Oversee COTA as needed and ensure all documentation and treatments are carried out with clinical excellence and proper reimbursement practices are being followed