Occupational Therapist OT

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Tennessee; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing in Tennessee is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. You will assess patients requiring rehabilitation, develop treatment plans, and provide direct care.

This role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, documenting progress, and educating patients and families while upholding HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited OT program.
• Valid OT license and state registration.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care and document patient condition.
• Educate patients and families about therapy methods.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Geriatric care

Team supervision

Professional communication

Education

Graduated from an accredited OT program

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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