Occupational Therapist; OT; General

Occupational Therapist – Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist – Occupational Therapy

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of practice.
• Prior SNF or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Evaluate residents' functional abilities, including ADLs, mobility, cognition, and psychosocial factors.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings and physician orders.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services in accordance with state and federal regulations and facility policies.
• Monitor and document resident progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to meet goals.
• Participate in care planning meetings and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on strategies to promote safety and independence.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and assistive devices as needed.
• Supervise and provide direction to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and therapy aides, as appropriate.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record.

Client Details:

City:
Hondo

State: TX