Occupational Therapist: Drive Resident Progress & Care Plans

Prima CARE PC; Nashville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prima CARE PC in the United States is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess residents' needs and match them with available services. You will evaluate and document progress according to the treatment program schedule, and coordinate care with nursing staff and family members.

You will regularly report outcomes to management and families, perform periodic re-evaluations to measure progress, stay current with professional literature by attending seminars, and maintain comprehensive records

Qualifications

• Hearing ability sufficient to evaluate residents' occupational therapy needs.
• Skill communicating verbally and in writing with residents and family members so that all parties understand the program and the degree of progress being made.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the needs of residents with occupational therapy needs and matches their needs with services available.
• Meets with residents regularly according to treatment program schedule, evaluates, and maintains records of residents' progress.
• Reports progress to management and family members and meets with them on a regular basis to discuss.
• Repeats evaluations on a regular basis to measure progress according to professional guidelines.
• Keeps current with professional literature and attends seminars on a regular basis to maintain and update professional skills.

Skills

Hearing ability

Communication skills

Job description

Prima CARE PC in the United States is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess residents' needs and match them with available services. You will evaluate and document progress according to the treatment program schedule, and coordinate care with nursing staff and family members.

You will regularly report outcomes to management and families, perform periodic re-evaluations to measure progress, stay current with professional literature by attending seminars, and maintain comprehensive records