Senior Occupational Therapist & Rehab Team Lead

WILLOUGHBY in; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Willoughby Health Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral, develop treatment plans and supervise therapy staff. You will document progress and coordinate with physicians, families and the care team to ensure safe discharge and effective home care planning.

The role requires licensure, strong communication, and proficiency with Casamba and Point Click Care. Occasional in-services and collaboration with nursing staff are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy; Masters/ Doctorate preferred.
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state.
• Proficient with Casamba and Point Click Care.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and health team.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours of physician referral and develop treatment plans.
• Supervise COTA, aides and students in direct patient care.
• Record evaluations and treatment notes per policy and state regulations.
• Instruct families and nursing staff in maintenance and caregiver training for discharge.
• Participate in discharge planning and coordination of durable medical equipment.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Masters/ Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (preferred)

Tools

Casamba

Point Click Care

Job description

Willoughby Health Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral, develop treatment plans and supervise therapy staff. You will document progress and coordinate with physicians, families and the care team to ensure safe discharge and effective home care planning.

The role requires licensure, strong communication, and proficiency with Casamba and Point Click Care. Occasional in-services and collaboration with nursing staff are expected.