Occupational Therapist - Rehab Leader & Patient Advocate

Summit Care Inc

Lee's Summit (MO)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Summit Care Inc. seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive OT services, including evaluation, treatment planning, and discharge planning for residents. The role involves supervising assistants and students and ensuring quality care in compliance with state regulations.

Collaboration with facility staff and families is essential. Responsibilities include documenting care, maintaining records for reimbursement, and participating in quality improvement initiatives while upholding

Qualifications

Requires successful completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
Requires valid Occupational Therapy License to practice in appropriate state(s).
Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills.
Exhibits leadership and customer relations skills.
Shows ability to exercise mature judgment and initiative in solving problems.

Responsibilities

Execute doctor’s orders and provide OT screening and evaluation.
Develop and implement treatment plans with functional outcomes.
Oversee and maintain therapy records and ensure supplies/equipment availability.
Maintain patient schedules and accurate billing-related documentation.
Participate in patient, family, and facility meetings and training programs.
Follow safety, infection control, and emergency procedures.