Occupational Therapist (OT)

Garden Healthcare; Phoenixville (Chester County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phoenix Center is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to evaluate, treat, document, and facilitate care for residents with impaired activities of daily living. The OT will participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and help develop ADL decline prevention policies with the Director of Nursing.

Candidates must have excellent communication and organizational skills, be able to collect data, define problems, and draw conclusions.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with residents, their families and other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
• Two years of related experience.
• Must have a current Occupational Therapist license.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to evaluate, treat, document, and/or facilitate care for residents with impaired activities of daily living due to disease process.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings as required.
• Assist the Director of Nursing Service to develop ADL decline prevention policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Data collection

Team collaboration

Education

Occupational Therapist license

Job description

The Phoenix Center is seeking full and part-time Occupational Therapist (OT). The purpose of this position is to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to evaluate, treat, document, and/or facilitate care for residents with impaired activities of daily living due to disease process; participate in the interdisciplinary team meetings as required; assist the Director of Nursing Service to develop ADL decline prevention policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS OF THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT):

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with residents, their families and other healthcare professionals. Ability to present information to supervisor.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
• Must have at least two years of related expereince
• Must have a current Occupational Therapist license