Job Description
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking to join the Leading Provider of Post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care?
If you answered yes, then we are looking for you!
WORK TODAY, GET PAID TODAY!
Prosper Health & Rehab is seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist!
Occupational therapy practitioners focus on “achieving health, well-being, and participation in life and address training in self-care skills; training in the use of adaptive equipment, compensatory techniques, and environmental modifications; and behavioral and mental health issues.
RESPONSIBILITIES of the Occupational Therapist include, but are not limited to:
· Remediating instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) related to the patient’s discharge environment, such as preparing a meal or managing one’s home or finances
· Training in functional mobility, such as how to prepare a meal while using an ambulatory device
· Preparing the client and family for community reintegration (as appropriate for the client’s discharge site) with activities such as public dining or emergency response management
· Assessing the need for and recommending potential home modifications and safety equipment to reduce barriers and promote safe functioning upon discharge
· Instructing residents and caregivers in techniques to improve positioning, reduce the need for restraints, and maintain skin integrity
QUALIFICATIONS for the position of Occupational Therapist:
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
· Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
· Successful completion of National Certification Examination
· 1 year of verifiable, supervised professional experience within the last 3 years
· Valid OT license in the state of practice
Prosper Health & Rehabis an Equal Opportunity Employer.