Occupational Therapist (OT)

Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Christiana (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic team environment

Professional growth

Patient-centered care focus

Job summary

Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in Christiana, PA. The OT will develop personalized plans to improve independence and function for residents, working with an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate care.

Responsibilities include assessments, plan development, resident education, and thorough documentation, with opportunities for professional growth and a patient-centered care focus in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized OT plans for residents
• Conduct assessments to identify needs and guide therapy
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for comprehensive care
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on adaptive techniques
• Document resident progress and therapy plans accurately
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to contribute to care plans

Skills

Functional assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full Time or PRN, Christiana, PA

Join our dedicated team at Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and compassion to our patients. As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and empathetic Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our interdisciplinary team. As an OT, you will work closely with our residents to develop personalized therapy plans that focus on improving functional abilities, independence, and overall well-being. Your expertise will enable our residents to maintain their physical and mental health, promoting a high quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy plans to meet the unique needs of each resident
• Conduct thorough assessments to identify areas of need and develop targeted interventions
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care and effective communication
• Provide education and training to residents, families, and caregivers on adaptive techniques and strategies
• Accurately document resident progress and therapy plans
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of care plans

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through ongoing education and training
• A focus on patient-centered care and compassion-driven service