Occupational Therapist

Regency Hermiston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

$90K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
  • Current, unrestricted license to practice as an Occupational Therapist
  • Experience with patient evaluations and therapy planning
  • Strong documentation and record management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple healthcare disciplines
  • Familiarity with therapy equipment, including prosthetics and orthotics
  • Experience in training and guiding support staff.

Responsibilities

  • Support and train Occupational/Physical Therapist Assistants to enhance patient care
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reports of treatment provided
  • Deliver a full range of therapy services to meet patient needs
  • Develop and document realistic treatment goals in collaboration with medical staff
  • Administer exercises and therapeutic procedures to improve patient function
  • Record patient progress in charts and provide home care instructions
  • Evaluate and adjust prosthetic and orthotic devices for patients.

Benefits

  • Aligned company values promoting teamwork and integrity
  • Enhanced Quality of Care through a collaborative Rehab Care Model
  • Continuing education funding up to $750 annually
  • Generous PTO including double-time holiday pay for 8 recognized holidays
  • Leadership development opportunities through NARA and Management initiatives
  • Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal support
  • 401-K retirement plan and employee discounts on various services.
Full Job Description
$10,000 Welcome Bonus - Full-Time The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, organizes and administers occupational therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, regulations and guidelines to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is rendered at all times. The occupational therapist maintains informative, accurate and timely documentation and records management and works collaboratively with all disciplines, adheres to the professional standards of practice guidelines and code of ethics as set forth by the state board of occupational therapy. You will: • Support Occupational/Physical Therapist Assistants by providing periodic training and guidance as required to promulgate the educational needs of the technicians and to also enhance patient care • Maintain documentation of all treatment provided in accordance with clinic directives, and prepare such records and reports as may be required • Provide appropriate therapeutic procedures and provide a full range of therapy services in support of patient referrals. Provide safe and timely patient care • Develop realistic and documented treatment goals that comply with and satisfy the intent of the referring medical staff. Plan and prepare written treatment programs based on an evaluation of the patient • Administer manual exercises to improve and maintain function. Instruct, motivate, and assist patients in performing various physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily-living activities, and in use of assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses • Record treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart and/or automated systems. Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home • Evaluate, fit, and adjust the patient's prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modification as required. Coordinate treatment with physician and other staff members to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in a treatment program, and integrate occupational therapy treatment with other aspects of the patient's health care Benefits of an In-House Therapy Staff Model: • Aligned Mission and V alues - Shared company values of Integrity, Respect, Commitment to Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. Foster a culture of excellence and collaboration between departments - focusing on individudalized care for the residents • Enhanced Quality of Care - Deliver consistent, personalized care through dedicated in-house teams, ensuring resident needs are met by tailored programs and a collaborative Rehab Care Model approach • Perks - Offer robust benefits, including continuing education funding (up to $750 annually with up to 2 days paid time off for CE course/training), license renewal, EPA program, in-house training, generous PTO including double-time holiday pay if worked for 8 recognized holidays, and leadership development through NARA and Management initiatives You currently: • Possess a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution • Possess, prior to, onboarding and maintain a current, unrestricted license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in assigned state Our Benefits: • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance • Prescription Drug Coverage • Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid • Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more) • 401-K

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