Part-Time OR PRN OT for Elder Memory Care

Vertis Therapy; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) matching

CE Allowance

Job summary

Vertis Therapy is seeking a Part Time or PRN Occupational Therapist to work with elders in assisted living facilities in the South Bend and Mishawaka, IN area. The OT will develop individualized treatment plans, provide skilled services, and supervise COTAs as needed, with emphasis on lymphedema experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, supervision, professional development, and leading wellness programs to improve residents’ independence

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid Occupational Therapist state license or license eligibility.
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment, proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans, excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical: Ability to lift and stand for extended periods while performing therapy.
• Technology: Computer proficiency to document in electronic medical record platform.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' functional abilities and develop plans of care to improve independence and quality of life.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Provide appropriate guidance and supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Participate in or lead team development meetings.
• Lead community wellness programs and events.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Communication

Independence & teamwork

Documentation

Education

OT degree (accredited)

OT state license or eligibility

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Vertis Therapy is seeking a Part Time or PRN Occupational Therapist to work with elders in assisted living facilities in the South Bend and Mishawaka, IN area. The OT will develop individualized treatment plans, provide skilled services, and supervise COTAs as needed, with emphasis on lymphedema experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, supervision, professional development, and leading wellness programs to improve residents’ independence