What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) position at Eden Senior Care?
Edenbrook Pine Haven is an industry-leading skilled nursing facility dedicated to delivering excellence in post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care. We cultivate a culture and family-like environment to attract the best healthcare professionals and caregivers that ensure that each guest is not treated like a patient…. but like family.
Position: PRN Occupational Therapist (OT)
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Primary Job Responsibilities:
- To provide quality Occupational therapy services and initiates referrals when appropriate, in accordance with established standards of practice, therapy department procedures, and productivity standards.
- To evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation and conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
- To supervise and direct Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in the implementation of the treatment plan.
- Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
- Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
- Guide and educate family members and caregivers
- Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals
Skills:
- Proven working experience as occupational therapist
- Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy
- Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools ( e.g. Katz ADL scale, Lawton IADL scale)
- Valid license to practice occupational therapy
- BS degree or greater in occupational therapy
Reasons to join:
- Great team environment
- Supportive leadership staff
- Competitive Wages
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