Occupational Therapist- Local Traveler

Rivetus Rehabilitation; Allen Park (MI); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Pay

Healthcare and Supplemental Insurance Options

Paid Time Off

401(K) with Company Match

Continuing Education Reimbursement

License Fee Reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Rivetus Rehabilitation in Allen Park, MI, is looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to provide services for patients with physical and cognitive challenges. In this full-time role, you will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and supervise assistants.

Ideal candidates will have an accredited Occupational Therapy degree and Michigan licensure. The position offers competitive pay, healthcare options, and a 401(K) match.

Qualifikationen

• Successful completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan.

Aufgaben

• Conduct occupational therapy screenings and evaluations.
• Provides occupational therapy treatments consistent with AOTA standards.
• Develops and implements treatment plans using adaptations and retraining.
• Provides direct patient care to facilitate restoration of abilities.
• Checks and reviews the work of OTAs and aides.
• Participates in patient care conferences as requested.
• Promotes continuous quality of care through professional development.
• Coordinates in-service programs for internal/external groups.

Kenntnisse

Initiative and flexibility in work environment

Professional judgement

Effectively react to patient needs

Physical ability to lift patients

Ausbildung

Accredited Occupational Therapy program

Licensure in Michigan

Jobbeschreibung

Join the Rivetus Team!

Rivetus has been serving the geriatric post-acute community since 1998. We are a specialized rehabilitation company operated and managed at the executive level by licensed clinicians. Our unique perspective combines superior knowledge of the healthcare regulatory industry with a passion for positive patient outcomes. We incorporate solid business practices with skill and compassion to provide superior service, expedite healing, and enhance the quality of life for patients recovering in skilled nursing facilities.

Facility Location

Allen Park - 9150 Allen Road, Allen Park, MI 48101

Schedule

Full-Time: Monday- Friday (Flexibility for Full-Time or Part-Time)

General Summary

In this role you will provide occupational therapy services to patients impaired by physical and/or cognitive dysfunction, including assessment, treatment planning and implementation of treatment plans. Participates in patient care conferences, program development, and screenings as appropriate. Provides supervision for OTAs and aides as assigned. Completes appropriate documentation and adheres to policies, procedures and current standards of clinical practice.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy screenings and evaluations to determine patient independence with activities of daily living, including self-care skills, work and leisure
• Provides occupational therapy treatments consistent with the professional and ethical standards of the AOTA for an Occupational Therapist
• Develops and implements treatment plans using adaptations, strengthening and retraining to reach patients’ highest potential for independence. Adheres to professional standards of practice
• Provides direct patient care in accordance with productivity standards by use of graded activities to facilitate the restoration of physical and functional abilities
• Checks, instructs, assigns and reviews the work of OTAs and aides as assigned.
• Provides documentation to maintain quality of the medical record as it relates to accuracy, continuity of care and reimbursement guidelines
• Participates, as requested, in patient care conferences, per company guidelines
• Participates in CQI activities as required ensuring continuous quality of care
• Promotes current standards of clinical practice through participation in continuing education and in-service programs
• Coordinates and/or participates in in-service programs for internal/external groups.
• Participates in new program development
• Participates in additional activities directed to facilitate effective departmental operations.
• Participates in company meetings as directed

Required Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan

Skills and Abilities

• Initiative and flexibility in work environment
• Ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions
• Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and their families
• Physical Ability to bend, position, transfer and lift patients weighing from 80 pounds to over 300 pounds, without restriction, utilizing lifting devices clinically recommended for the patient

Employee Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Healthcare and Supplemental Insurance Options
• Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Continuing Education ReimbursementLicense Fee Reimbursement