Part-Time Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Rehabilitation

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Forest Hills (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team on a part-time basis. The OT will assess referred patients, develop and supervise treatment plans, and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include documentation, progress notes, and discharge planning, while ensuring confidentiality and professional conduct. Experience in long-term or geriatric settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The OT supervises Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• 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 requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care to determine medical condition and functional status.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals per patient capacity and under physician direction.
• Set realistic goals, document patient condition, and educate patients and families in therapy methods.

Education

Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university

Job description

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team on a part-time basis. The OT will assess referred patients, develop and supervise treatment plans, and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include documentation, progress notes, and discharge planning, while ensuring confidentiality and professional conduct. Experience in long-term or geriatric settings is preferred.