Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Rehab

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Fairview (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our care team. You will assess referred patients, develop personalized rehabilitation plans, and deliver direct therapy under physician direction.

You will supervise OT Assistants, document patient progress, and educate patients and families. A strong focus on geriatrics and confidentiality is essential in this on-site role within our long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Valid state license and registration for the state of practice.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Ability to complete evaluations, progress notes, re-certifications, and discharge documents.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and develop rehabilitation plans.
• Provide direct patient care and set goals according to patient capacity.
• Document patient conditions and educate patients and families.
• Oversee OT Assistant supervision and collaboration with care teams.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with regulations.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Patient service

Documentation

Collaboration

Professionalism

Time management

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our care team. You will assess referred patients, develop personalized rehabilitation plans, and deliver direct therapy under physician direction.

You will supervise OT Assistants, document patient progress, and educate patients and families. A strong focus on geriatrics and confidentiality is essential in this on-site role within our long-term care setting.