Occupational Therapist

Seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapistto join the team at this beautiful SNF in Lynnwood, WA! New grads welcome to apply! Flexible scheduling! Supportive team to work with at this 113 bed facility.

Opportunity for an in-house Occupational Therapist to join the rehab department.

Responsibilities

· Address client’s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality

· Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions

· Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)

· Teach new ways of approaching tasks and education on how to break down activities into achievable components

· Assess home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities as needed

· Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use

· Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements

· Guide and educate family members and caregivers

· Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals

· Perform daily documentation and billing

Requirements and skills

· Proven working experience as an Occupational Therapist

· Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy

· Hands-on experience with computer programs

· Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools

· Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities

· Professional behavior

· Excellent interpersonal communication skills

· Valid license to practice occupational therapy

Career Advantages:

· Rare in-house opportunity

· Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care.

· Clinical expertise, training and mentoring available.

· Comprehensive benefit package

· Electronic documentation system

· Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff