Registered Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Community Impact

Recover-Care; Wathena (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Annual evaluations

Electronic documentation

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Recover-Care in the United States is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist to provide diagnostic evaluations and therapy to assigned patients and help them reach maximum functioning in community settings.

You will administer evaluations, maintain patient records, supervise support staff, implement treatment programs, design adult therapy, instruct families, develop home programs, and participate in patient support groups to support comprehensive rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy.
• Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Proficiency with applicable state, federal, and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Administers and writes evaluations of assigned patients in accordance with departmental standards and procedures.
• Maintains timely and accurate patient records and reports.
• Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals.
• Administers treatment programs to increase patients' levels of functioning.
• Designs individualized therapy for adult learning-disabled patients.
• Provides prevention therapy to maintain functional skills; instructs patients in energy conservation, joint protection, safety techniques for sensory loss, and transferring and visual field deficits; instructs patients' families in personal care, especially proper transfer techniques to avoid back strain.
• Develops home programs and instructs patients or families in carrying out such programs.
• Participates in patient support groups with other team members.

Skills

SNF care

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Professional communication

Travel willingness

Adaptive equipment

Education

OT degree (B/M/PhD)

Job description

Recover-Care in the United States is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist to provide diagnostic evaluations and therapy to assigned patients and help them reach maximum functioning in community settings.

You will administer evaluations, maintain patient records, supervise support staff, implement treatment programs, design adult therapy, instruct families, develop home programs, and participate in patient support groups to support comprehensive rehabilitation.