Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) $5000 SIGN BONUS

Life Care Center of Bruceton-Hollow Rock; Bruceton (TN); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on Bonus

Zusammenfassung

Life Care Center of Bruceton-Hollow Rock is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct rehab care in occupational therapy for patients referred by physicians, adhering to Life Care standards.

New grads are welcome. NBCOT certification upon hire is required, with licensure in good standing and CPR certification. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered, along with responsibilities including treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifikationen

• NBCOT certification required upon hire.
• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program (BSOT or MSOT).
• Current license in the applicable state; must be in good standing.
• One year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply.
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation.

Aufgaben

• Follow occupational treatment plans for patients (i.e., activities of daily living).
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals.
• Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students.
• Chart appropriately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.

Kenntnisse

NBCOT Certification

OT Education

Ausbildung

NBCOT Certification upon hire

BSOT or MSOT

Active state license

CPR certification upon hire

1 year experience preferred; new grads welcome

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Jobbeschreibung

$5000 SIGN ON BONUS

NEW GRADS WELCOME

Position Summary:

The OT - Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:

• NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward
• Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT)
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements:

• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
• Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions:

• Follow occupational treatment plans for patients (i.e., activities of daily living)
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
• Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students
• Chart appropriately and timely
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer