Occupational Therapist OT PRN

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Green Hill (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will assess patients referred for rehabilitation, provide direct care, and develop individualized treatment plans under physician direction.

You will set achievable goals, document patient progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care. A state license and OT degree are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited OT program.
• Valid state OT license and registration.
• Oversee and supervise OTAs.
• Experience in long-term care/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Conduct evaluations, progress notes, re-certifications and discharge documents.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehabilitation needs.
• Provide direct patient care and contribute to treatment planning.
• Establish and administer treatment programs under physician direction.
• Set realistic goals and document patient progress; educate patients and families.

Skills

Licensed OT

Supervise OTAs

Long-term/geriatric care

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient care planning

HIPAA compliance

Professionalism

Education

Accredited OT program

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Documentation software

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a talented and hard-working OccupationalTherapist 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