Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Geriatric Care Leader

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Pegram (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bethany Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. The OT will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, and document patient progress under physician direction.

The ideal candidate has an accredited OT degree, active state license, experience in long-term or geriatric care, and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration with the state.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Conduct evaluations, progress notes, re-certification and discharge docs.
• Collaborate with all disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Demonstrate exceptional patient service and clinical excellence.
• Report on time, maintain professionalism at all times.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA and Residents' Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care and determine treatment goals.
• Establish and administer treatment programs under physician direction.
• Document patient condition and progress and educate patients/families.
• Coordinate with the rehabilitation team to ensure consistency.

Skills

OT License

Geriatric Care

Documentation

Patient Education

Team Collaboration

Education

OT Degree

Accredited OT Program

Job description

The Bethany Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. The OT will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, and document patient progress under physician direction.

The ideal candidate has an accredited OT degree, active state license, experience in long-term or geriatric care, and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.