Occupational Therapist - Premium Pay

Rivetus Rehab; Shelby Charter Township (MI); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive Pay/PTO Package

Affordable Medical coverage

401k Eligibility & matching

Paid Holidays

Licensure & CEU reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Rivetus Rehab in Shelby Township, MI seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our geriatric post-acute care team. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, supervise OTAs, and document care in accordance with professional standards.

This full-time role offers a Sunday to Thursday schedule, premium pay, and opportunities for professional development. Facility located at Shelby-46100 Schoenherr Road, Shelby Township, MI 48315, with competitive benefits including medical, 401k,

Qualifications

• Accredited OT program completed.
• Michigan licensure or eligibility required.

Responsabilités

• Screen and evaluate patients to determine independence in activities of daily living.
• Develop and implement OT treatment plans to restore physical and cognitive functions.
• Supervise OTAs and aides; document care in medical records and comply with standards.
• Participate in patient care conferences and CQI activities as needed.

Connaissances

Initiative

Flexibility

Professional judgment

Patient-focused

Formation

Accredited Occupational Therapy program

State of Michigan licensure

Description du poste

Available Opportunities with Rivetus:

Position: Occupational Therapist - Premium Pay

Location: Shelby - 46100 Schoenherr Road

Shelby Township, MI

Job Id:2413

# of Openings:1

Join the Rivetus Team!

Rivetus has been serving the geriatric Post-Acute community since 1998. We are a specialized rehabilitation company operated and managed at the executive level by licensed clinicians. Our unique perspective combines superior knowledge of the healthcare regulatory industry with a passion for positive patient outcomes. We incorporate solid business practices with skill and compassion to provide superior service, expedite healing, and enhance the quality of life for patients recovering in skilled nursing facilities.

Facility Location: Shelby- 46100 Schoenherr Road Shelby Township, MI 48315

Schedule: Full Time - Sunday to Thursday

General Summary: In this role you will provide occupational therapy services to patients impaired by physical and/or cognitive dysfunction, including assessment, treatment planning and implementation of treatment plans. Participates in patient care conferences, program development, and screenings as appropriate. Provides supervision for OTAs and aides as assigned. Completes appropriate documentation and adheres to policies, procedures and current standards of clinical practice.

Your Responsibilities:

• Conducts occupational therapy screenings and evaluations to determine patient independence with activities of daily living, including self-care skills, work and leisure.
• Provides occupational therapy treatments consistent with the professional and ethical standards of the AOTA for an Occupational Therapist.
• Develops and implements treatment plans using adaptations, strengthening and retraining to reach patients’ highest potential for independence. Adheres to professional standards of practice.
• Provides direct patient care in accordance with productivity standards by use of graded activities to facilitate the restoration of physical and functional abilities.
• Checks, instructs, assigns and reviews the work of OTAs and aides as assigned.
• Provides documentation to maintain quality of the medical record as it relates to accuracy, continuity of care and reimbursement guidelines.
• Participates, as requested, in patient care conferences, per company guidelines.
• Participates in CQI activities as required ensuring continuous quality of care.
• Promotes current standards of clinical practice through participation in continuing education and in-service programs.
• Coordinates and/or participates in in-service programs for internal/external groups.
• Participates in new program development.
• Participates in additional activities directed to facilitate effective departmental operations.
• Participates in company meetings as directed.

Required Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan.

Skills and Abilities:

• Initiative and flexibility in work environment.
• Ability to exercise professional judgement and initiative when analyzing problems and recommending solutions.
• Ability to react effectively to the needs of patients and their families.
• Physical Ability to bend, position, transfer and lift patients weighing from 80 pounds to over 300 pounds, without restriction, utilizing lifting devices clinically recommended for the patient.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive Pay/PTO Package
• Affordable Medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield MI.
• 401k Eligibility & matching after 3 months of service.
• Paid Holidays.
• Reimbursement for Professional Licensure and CEU Credits.