Occupational Therapist, OT, PRN

The-Encore-At-Boca-Raton-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team for direct patient care and rehabilitation services in a luxurious short-term patient environment. Under supervision, you will assess medical conditions, establish treatment goals, and document patient progress while educating families.

Eligibility includes graduation from an accredited OT program and a valid state license; experience with geriatric care and documentation is

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and progress notes writing.
• Adheres to confidentiality and residents' rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct patient care for rehabilitation.
• Develop and administer treatment plans with goals based on capacity.
• Document patient status and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Ensure timely shift adherence and professional conduct.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Patient-centered care

Collaboration across disciplines

Documentation writing

Supervising OT assistants

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapist degree

Tools

HIPAA compliance

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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