PRN OT

Emerald-Care-Center-Midwest; Midwest City (OK); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 83.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Emerald Care Center Midwest in Midwest City, OK is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents, developing individualized therapy plans to help them regain independence and function in daily activities.

As part of our Rehab team, you will collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical and speech therapists, and other professionals to deliver coordinated care and document progress, goals, and discharge plans in accordance with facility policies.

Formación

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience: Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting preferred, but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct thorough assessments of residents' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs.
• Therapy Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and resident goals.
• Intervention: Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to address motor skills, cognitive functions, and daily living activities.
• Rehabilitation & Recovery: Use therapeutic techniques to enhance residents’ skills and independence.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate progress notes and discharge summaries in line with policies.
• Collaboration: Work with physicians, nurses, PTs, SLPs and other professionals for coordinated care.
• Education & Training: Educate residents and families on rehab strategies.
• Program Development: Help refine therapy programs and protocols.
• Compliance: Adhere to facility policies and regulations.

Conocimientos

Assessment skills

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Occupational Therapy

Descripción del empleo

PRN OT (Occupational Therapist)

Job Title: PRN OT (Occupational Therapist)

Location: Midwest City, OK

Department: Rehab

Reports to: Director of Rehab

Position Type: PRN (As needed)

Job Summary:

As an Occupational Therapist at Emerald Care Center Midwest, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents through therapeutic interventions. You will assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs aimed at improving patients' ability to perform daily activities and achieve their highest level of independence and functionality. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care tailored to each resident's needs. This position offers flexibility with scheduling and is ideal for those looking to work on an as-needed basis.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct thorough assessments of residents' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs. Evaluate the impact of impairments on daily activities and functional abilities.
• Therapy Planning: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, resident goals, and evidence-based practices.
• Intervention: Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to address specific challenges, including but not limited to motor skills, cognitive functions, and daily living activities.
• Rehabilitation & Recovery: Utilize therapeutic techniques and adaptive equipment to enhance residents’ skills, promote independence, and improve their overall quality of life.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
• Education & Training: Educate residents, families, and caregivers on techniques and strategies to support ongoing rehabilitation and daily living skills.
• Program Development: Participate in the development and refinement of therapy programs and protocols to enhance service delivery and outcomes.
• Compliance: Adhere to facility policies, state, and federal regulations, ensuring all practices meet required standards and guidelines.
• Professional Development: Stay current with best practices and advancements in occupational therapy through continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience: Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting preferred, but not required.