PRN Occupational Therapist - Elder Memory Care

Vertis Therapy; South Bend (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertis Therapy in Indiana is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to serve elders in assisted living with memory care in the South Bend and Mishawaka area. The OT will assess residents, develop individualized plans, and deliver skilled therapy with a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

Candidates with lymphedema certification or related experience are especially encouraged to apply. The role includes supervision of COTAs, documentation in the EMR, and leading wellness programs while

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Valid OT state license or license eligibility.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to develop treatment plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and assist clients; stand for extended periods; perform therapy tasks.
• Computer proficiency to document in an EMR system.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' functional abilities and establish an individualized care plan.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Provide supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Participate in or lead team development meetings.
• Regularly lead wellness programs and community events.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Communication

Teamwork

Education

OT degree

OT license eligibility

Job description

Vertis Therapy in Indiana is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to serve elders in assisted living with memory care in the South Bend and Mishawaka area. The OT will assess residents, develop individualized plans, and deliver skilled therapy with a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

Candidates with lymphedema certification or related experience are especially encouraged to apply. The role includes supervision of COTAs, documentation in the EMR, and leading wellness programs while