PRN Occupational Therapist — Rehab & Adaptive Devices

Encore HCS; Talleys Corner (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore at Foulk is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to organize and conduct occupational therapy programs within the facility, supporting rehabilitation in both Skilled and Outpatient Departments. The therapist will guide patient participation, adapt plans, and ensure high-quality service in a caring environment that respects patient rights.

The role requires a graduate of an accredited OT program, current Delaware licensure, CPR certification, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OT therapy program.
• Current DE state licensure.
• CPR Certification.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with therapy documentation (NetHealth).

Responsibilities

• Supervise OT Assistants, students, and support personnel per licensure.
• Ensure effective delivery of rehab services and documentation.
• Attend patient care conferences and related meetings.
• Refer to other disciplines as needed.
• Consult with rehab team to select appropriate therapeutic regimens.
• Adapt therapy plans to patient needs.
• Promote a safe environment and enforce safety standards.
• Order supplies and equipment as necessary.
• Maintain and report equipment needs.
• Prioritize patient service with compassionate care.
• Screen, examine, and evaluate patients; develop goals and plans with patients and caregivers.
• Document and progress treatment plans and outcomes.
• Provide tailored activities for cognition, strength, endurance, mobility, perception, sensory awareness, and daily living activities.
• Implement adaptive devices training including orthotics/prosthetics.
• Select activities suited to patient capacity.
• Instruct patients in functional activities and monitor progress.
• Re-examination and modification of plans as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

OT program graduate

Tools

NetHealth

Job description

Encore at Foulk is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to organize and conduct occupational therapy programs within the facility, supporting rehabilitation in both Skilled and Outpatient Departments. The therapist will guide patient participation, adapt plans, and ensure high-quality service in a caring environment that respects patient rights.

The role requires a graduate of an accredited OT program, current Delaware licensure, CPR certification, and strong communication skills.