What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Heritage Rehab?
Missouri Valley Healthcare Center Marshall, MO is seeking a Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our growing In-House therapy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated clinician looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Plan treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing
- Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care
- Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers
- Monitor patient response to treatment intervention
- Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
- Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.
- Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
- Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
- Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.
- Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.
- Advising patients on exercise techniques.
- Advising patients and their families about in-home treatment options.
- Providing educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote physical health.
- Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
- Documenting patient care history.
- Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in good standing.
- Previous experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or rehabilitation preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Medicare Part A, Part B, and PDPM preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Salary/Hourly Wages will be determined based on licensure and experience!
All inquiries will be held confidential
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $91,935 - $131,966