Occupational Therapist

Job description

Our client is re-opening in the next week and they are looking for a dynamic and experienced Occupational Therapist to join the team in their fully renovated, 104 bed skilled nursing facility!

The facility offers a supportive family environment with a compassionate rehab team which is led by an experienced Director of Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation techs are utilized to assist therapists with resident transport and administrative functions. The rehab department utilizes Net Health-Therapy and Point Click Care for billing and documentation to assist therapists with daily efficiency where quality care remains the primary focus of each therapist. The facility offers 6-day a week, in-house comprehensive rehabilitation program where the PTis an integral member of the interdisciplinary team. The rehab positions are stable and secure at one location. Each rehab department offers a

Duties```

• Perform occupational therapy evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients under physician orders
• Assist patients in performing activities of daily living including dressing, cooking, eating, and more
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on use of adaptive equipment like wheelchairs, splints, and feeding aids
• Maintain timely and accurate patient treatment records and documentation.
• Follow company policies and meet state and federal regulations for occupational therapy

```Experience```

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State licensure in FL as an Occupational Therapist.

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Prefer at least one year experience in LTC, but qualified new grads will be considered

Current BLS or CPR card 

Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence

Passionate about post-acute rehabilitation and the older adult population

Ability to relate and interact positively, effectively and appropriately with residents, family, professional and facility staff

Experience working with patients across the lifespan, particularly in geriatric and long term care settings.
- Proficiency in occupational health, and medical terminology.
- Strong patient service skills with a focus on providing quality care.
- Must be able to lift 5-45 lbs

New grads are welcome

Our rehabilitation center provides a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on helping patients regain functioning through exceptional occupational therapy care.

Please submit your resume if you are interested in this
in-person full time opportunity.

Occupational therapy license, background
check, and medical documentation/testing required.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 32- 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Role characteristics:

• Adults
• Older adults

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Venice, FL 34292 Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person