Occupational Therapist Part Time(3 days a week)

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Franklin, TN is seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. The OT will assess referred patients, develop and administer treatment plans, and set goals based on patient capacity and tolerance under physician direction.

Responsibilities include documenting patient condition, educating patients and families, supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants, and coordinating with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to write evaluations, progress notes, re-certification and discharge documents.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care and develop treatment programs with goals.
• Set realistic goals based on patient capacity and tolerance under physician direction.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver patient-centered treatment.
• Demonstrate professionalism, timely attendance and confidentiality.

Skills

Direct patient care

Documentation writing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Professionalism

Education

Accredited OT degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist

The Creekside 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.

Shift Needs: All positions are available.

An Equal Opportunity Employer