Occupational Therapist OT

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Oak Hill (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; 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 treatment plans, document progress, and educate families.

The role requires licensure, experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, and strong charting skills; supervision of Assistants is included. Full-time and PRN shifts available.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited OT program and licensed to practice.
• State license/registration in practice area required.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care or geriatric patients preferred.
• Strong documentation and charting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehabilitation potential.
• Develop and administer individualized treatment plans with goals.
• Document condition, progress, and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to optimize care.

Skills

Licensed OT

Supervising OTAs

Geriatric care

Documentation writing

Patient service

Collaboration

Professionalism

HIPAA compliance

Education

OT degree (OTR)

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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