Occupational Therapist OT

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Normandy (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Tennessee seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our rehab team in a long-term care setting. The role includes patient assessments, treatment planning, goal setting, and delivering therapy under physician direction, with both full-time and PRN options.

You will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, maintain detailed documentation, educate patients and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while upholding HIPAA

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Must hold valid OT license/registration for state of practice.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Ability to deliver patient-centered care and collaborate with disciplines.
• Punctual, professional, HIPAA compliant.
• Compliance with Residents Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehab needs.
• Develop and manage treatment programs with goals per patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and progress.
• Educate patients and families.
• Supervise OT Assistants.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide best patient-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality and Residents Rights.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Team supervision

Patient care

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist -OT Full Time and PRN

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is looking 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.

an Equal Opportunity Employer.