Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Geriatrics Leader

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Nashville, TN, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our growing care team. You will assess patients requiring rehabilitation and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.

You will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, document progress, and communicate clearly with patients, families, and other disciplines.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehabilitation needs and capabilities.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals based on patient capacity and physician direction.
• Document patient condition and progress; educate patients and families in therapy methods.

Job description

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Nashville, TN, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our growing care team. You will assess patients requiring rehabilitation and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.

You will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, document progress, and communicate clearly with patients, families, and other disciplines.