Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Patient Education Pro

Florence Hand Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Florence Hand Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation in LaGrange, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our care team. This role provides age-appropriate rehabilitative services and collaborates with multidisciplinary staff to meet patient goals.

The OT will perform skilled interventions, document within required timeframes, educate patients and families, and stay current with CMS and Joint Commission guidelines to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care: assess and manage rehabilitative needs and perform routine OT procedures.
• Coordinate plans of care with the Clinical Supervisor and team.
• Educate patients to promote independence during recovery.
• Participate in staff education and ongoing professional development.
• Complete documentation within established timeframes and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Adhere to CMS/state and Joint Commission guidelines.

Skills

Critical care assessment

Leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Computer skills

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Florence Hand Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation in LaGrange, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our care team. This role provides age-appropriate rehabilitative services and collaborates with multidisciplinary staff to meet patient goals.

The OT will perform skilled interventions, document within required timeframes, educate patients and families, and stay current with CMS and Joint Commission guidelines to ensure high-quality care.