Occupational Therapist (OT) New Grad Mentorship

Apploi; Sutherland (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Growth opportunities

Competitive pay rates

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in Sutherland, NE. This PRN role supports resident care and therapy services under the supervision of the administrator and interdisciplinary team.

The OT will screen, evaluate, and formulate treatment plans, schedule therapy sessions, document care, and ensure proper reimbursement practices. CNAs and staff collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Occupational Therapy license in the practicing state.
• Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Ongoing continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy services in the facility.
• Screen residents to determine best intervention or treatment.
• Evaluate and develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OT license

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Sutherland, NE!

Job Position: Occupational Therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: PRN

Job Purpose: To plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by Administrator, to ensure that highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Job Functions:

• Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient
• Evaluate residents to inform and develop treatment plans; establish short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members
• Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services
• Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients
• Oversee COTA as needed and ensure all documentation and treatments are carried out with clinical excellence and proper reimbursement practices are being followed

Education & Qualifications:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• MUST have an Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s)
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay Rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time Status