Occupational Therapist OT

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

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in a long-term care setting. The OT will assess patients, develop and implement individualized rehab plans, and supervise assistants under physician direction.

Responsibilities include documenting patient progress, setting realistic goals, and educating patients and families while collaborating with all disciplines to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited OT program.
• Valid OT license/registration in state of practice.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehab needs.
• Establish and administer treatment plans with goals.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and document progress.
• Educate patients and families and coordinate with the care team.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient service

Clinical excellence

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

OT degree (accredited)

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.

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