OverviewHealthPro Heritage is excited to offer a Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) opportunity in Fork, SC. SIGN ON BONUS: $5,500
Join our compassionate therapy team where you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents. Work alongside a skilled and supportive team to provide personalized care, fostering a nurturing environment that empowers seniors to reach their fullest potential in health, function, and independence.
Position Details:
- Compensation: Starting at $47/hour, with consideration for higher rates based on experience and/or weekend availability
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), free access to CEU360, and more
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care
- Team: Established, collaborative rehab team
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
- Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
