Occupational Therapist-Sign on bonus

Continuum Healthcare Inc.; Sister Bay (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Continuum Healthcare Inc. is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our team as a full time or part time clinician in Wisconsin. The role involves managing patient rehabilitation, supervising assistants, and coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team.

Strong knowledge of state and federal guidelines is essential. The OT will evaluate patient needs, develop effective treatment plans, and ensure accurate documentation and billing compliance while supporting facility goals and

Qualifications

• Licensed in Wisconsin as an Occupational Therapist or related health care profession.
• Experience supervising assistants and aides.
• Experience evaluating patient needs and creating treatment plans.
• Knowledge of government and regulatory guidelines in healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct rehabilitation care within accepted practices meeting standards.
• Evaluate patient needs and establish effective treatment plans.
• Coordinate supervision of treatment plans with staff and disciplines.
• Screen patients according to schedules and practices.
• Provide feedback to Team Leader on clinical issues.
• Participate in facility processes and services.
• Manage treatment and non-treatment activities effectively.
• Perform clinical documentation to meet requirements.
• Maintain billing records as required.
• Assist with marketing efforts as directed.
• Travel to other facilities to provide services if needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Supervision

Patient care

Rehabilitation coordination

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's in OT/PT

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology (optional)

Job description

Occupational Therapist ( OT)

Full Time/ Part time

Occupational Therapist POSITION SUMMARY:

A therapist’s overall responsibility is to manage the care of the patient/resident, managing quality of all related outcomes. The therapist participates as an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, manages resources to meet the needs of the patient/resident and related customers balancing outcomes and cost effective and efficient treatment.

Supervises clinically all assistants and aides of patients to which the therapist is directing or overseeing the delivery of services according to an established plan of care. Supervision follows all accepted state and federal guidelines for the respective discipline.

Education: Graduate of an accredited college or university with minimally a bachelors degree in physical therapy or occupational therapy, or a masters degree in speech-language pathology and/or equivalent certification accepted by the designated professional accrediting body

1. Prefer-experience/knowledge managing other rehabilitation personnel.
2. Prefer-experience/knowledge in long term care facilities.
3. Prefer-experience/knowledge managing cost and productivity
4. Prefer Outpatient experience/ knowledge.
5. Knowledge in governmental and regulatory guidelines in designated healthcare settings

Actively licensed therapist in Wisconsin as an Occupational Therapist or related health care profession

• 1. Provides and directs patient/resident rehabilitation care within all general accepted practice methods, meeting all facility, state, federal, and accrediting standards.
• 2. Evaluates patients/resident needs and establishes effective and efficient treatment plans for the patient/residents assigned.
• 3. Manages and coordinates the supervision of treatment plans with all staff and other disciplines as indicated.
• 4. Participates in the screening of all patients according to directed schedules and practices.
• 5. Provides feedback o the Team Leader on all clinical and rehabilitation issues.
• 6. Participates in all facility directed processes and services.
• 7. Shows effective management of treatment and non-treatment related activities.
• 8. Performs necessary clinical documentation to meet facility, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements.
• 9. Maintains complete, accurate and timely billing records to meet facility, state, federal, and accrediting agency requirements
• 10. Assists with marketing efforts as directed.
• 11. Participates in in-service training programs as requested
• 12. May travel to other facilities to provide services
• 13. Performs other duties as required.