Occupational Therapist (OT) - Long Term Care - Healthpro Heritage, LLC

Overview:

HealthPro-Heritage is seeking to hire a PRN or Part Time Occupational Therapist for our beautiful Skilled Nursing Facility in Mount Vernon, IL. If you or someone you know might be interested in learning more, please don't hesitate to reach out. Hope to hear from you soon!

• Long Term Care (SNF)
• Pay range: $45-53/hr
• Monday - Friday schedule
• No weekends
• New graduates welcome to apply!

 

Responsibilities:

1.  Review available resident information and evaluate the impact of this information on the assessment and treatment process.

2.  Conduct and document a thorough functional assessment of the resident, utilizing standardized procedures. Assessment of home/vocational and equipment needs.

3.  Develop and implement an individualized treatment plan based on resident needs and containing achievable functional goals.

4.  Comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines and consistently maintain timely and accurate departmental records.

5.  Enter a progress note in the resident record following each treatment session.

6.  Revise treatment plans, as needed, throughout the treatment process.

7.  Document the course of treatment in a clear, concise discharge summary utilizing a prescribed format.

8.  Instruct Assistants in treatment procedures to be utilized and provide close supervision while such staff members are working with residents.

9.  Orient residents to program services and treatment procedures appropriate to their needs. Inform residents of any potential risk during any procedure.

10. Work with nursing staff, resident and families to maximize resident's use of functional abilities.

Qualifications:

1.  Bachelor/Masters of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.

2.  Current license/certification in the state of practice.

3.  Prefer supervision, training and/or experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.

4.  Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.

5.  Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Recruiter : Email Address:ajones@healthpro-heritage.com