Occupational Therapist - PRN

Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our team in Central Virginia. The role offers flexible hours and requires evaluating residents, establishing treatment plans, and ongoing reassessments to determine continued services.

The incumbent will discharge plan to maximize independence and ensure safety in the least restrictive environment. Responsibilities include coordinating equipment needs, completing documentation, and conducting staff in-services

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Must possess a current NBCOT certification.
• Active state license required.
• Working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and clinical programs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents per MD order and establish treatment plans and goals.
• Re-assess patients and caseload to determine need for continued services or discontinuation.
• Provide discharge planning to maximize independence in the least restrictive environment.
• Identify equipment needs and order equipment per policy.
• Complete all required documentation per Guidelines.
• Coordinate in-services for facility staff to ensure safe carry over of programs.
• Attend Continuing Education courses related to current position.
• Maintain professionalism and follow all regulations.

Education

OT degree

NBCOT certification

Active state license

Job description

Description

Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg, a 5-Star rated Continuing Care Retirement Community in Central VA is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our team!

PRN position available with ability for flexible hours.

• Evaluate residents per MD order and establish appropriate Treatment Plans and Goals that meet the specific needs of the individual.
• Re-assess patients and caseload as needed in order to determine need for continued services or discontinuation of services based on patient progress. Carry out treatment plan as indicated.
• Provide thorough discharge planning that will allow the patient to function at a maximal level of independence in the least restrictive environment.
• Identify equipment needs of Occupational Therapy Dept. and order equipment according to company and facility policy.
• Complete all required documentation according to guidelines specified in Documentation Manual.
• Coordinate in-services for facility staff as need is determined, to ensure safe and effective carry over of Maintenance/Restorative Programs and overall call of the residents.
• Attend Continuing Education courses specific to current position.
• Maintain professionalism and follow all national/state associations regulations at all times.

Requirements

• Must have a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Must possess a current certification from NBCOT
• Active state license required.
• Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.

Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg is committed to best practices for infection control; therefore, we will require all team members to receive the influenza vaccine and recommend the Covid-19 vaccine(s).