Occupational Therapist - PRN

Westminster Canterbury Lynchburg, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our team in Central Virginia. You will evaluate residents, establish treatment plans, and provide ongoing therapy to promote independence.

Responsibilities include reassessment, discharge planning, equipment coordination, and thorough documentation. The role requires NBCOT certification and an active state license, with flexible hours and infection control protocols in place.

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Must possess a current NBCOT certification.
• Active state license required.
• Knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents per MD order and establish treatment plans and goals.
• Re-assess patients and determine need for continued services or discontinuation.
• Provide discharge planning to maximize independence.
• Identify equipment needs and order equipment per policy.
• Complete all required documentation per guidelines.
• Coordinate in-services for staff to ensure safe carryover of programs.
• Attend Continuing Education courses relevant to the position.
• Maintain professionalism and comply with regulations.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

NBCOT Certification

State License

Treatment Planning

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy from accredited program

Job 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).