Occupational Therapist OT

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a growing team. The OT will assess referred patients, create and manage treatment plans, and educate patients and families under physician direction.

Responsibilities include supervising OT Assistants, performing evaluations and discharge planning, and collaborating with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care. This role supports full-time and PRN shifts in a care-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Valid state OT license/registration.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Experience with long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Experience with evaluations, progress notes, re-certification and discharge documents.
• Collaborates across disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Professionalism and confidentiality (HIPPA).

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with patient-specific goals.
• Set realistic goals and document patient condition; educate patients and families.
• Oversee and supervise OT Assistants.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPPA compliance.

Skills

Supervising OT Assistants

Geriatric care experience

Documentation writing

Team collaboration

Education

OT degree from accredited program

OT license/registration

Job description

Occupational Therapist

The Bethany Center for Rehabilitation and Healingislooking for a talented and hard-working Occupational Therapist to join our ever-growing team.

Responsibilities Include:

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Occupational Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Occupational Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Shift Needs: Full Time and PRN

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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