Occupational Therapist, OT, PRN

The-Encore-At-Boca-Raton-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. Under new ownership, we offer a refined rehabilitation environment and patient-centered care in a luxury setting.

You will assess referred patients, develop and administer treatment plans, set goals, document progress, and educate patients and families. You will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and collaborate with all disciplines to deliver

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Valid OT license/registration in the state of practice.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Experience with evaluations, progress notes, discharge documentation.
• Collaborates with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Professionalism and punctuality; maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation.
• Provide direct patient care and determine rehab goals.
• Develop and administer treatment plans with specific goals.
• Educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Document patient condition, progress and discharge needs.
• Collaborate with all disciplines for best patient-centered care.

Job description

Occupational Therapist

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Occupational Therapist to join our team. Today, under new ownership, we are creating an inimitable, revitalizing Rehabilitation Environment to provide the short term patient with a luxurious, five-star experience that meets and exceeds all expectations.

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: All positions are available.

Background Screening Rrequirment:

This position is subjet to Florida background screening requirments.

For information please visit : https://info.flclearinghouse.com

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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