Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy or greater., State licensure and current certification by NBCOT if required by state., Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., Strong time management skills and ability to manage caseload..

Key responsabilities:

Build and optimize the Occupational Therapy program for patients.

Evaluate and treat residents based on physician orders and complete necessary documentation.

Attend required meetings and develop programs in conjunction with the Director of Rehabilitation.

Provide consultation and clinical supervision to COTAs and assist in maintaining state and federal certification standards.

Job description

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…
Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.

DESCRIPTION

Build a strong Occupational Therapy program
Optimize the functionality and skills of patients
Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of residents after a written order received from physician
Screening of facility residents
Completes all necessary documentation
Attend all required meetings and in-services, including but not limited to family meetings, care plans, staffing, utilization review
In conjunction with Director of Rehabilitation, develop programs appropriate to the needs of the facility residents through the continuum of care
Compliant with all infection control procedures and environmental protocol while following OBRA Resident’s Rights Guidelines
Provide consultation and clinical supervision to COTAs
Maintain valid state license and awareness of issues related to the profession of OT and healthcare environment
Responsible for appropriate scheduling of residents
Facilitates and completes family and facility staff in-services and education
Assist the facility in meeting standards necessary to maintain state and federal certification
Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

REQUIRED SKILLS

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations
Strong time management and ability to manage caseload
Physical Demands: Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demand

Push/Pull up to 300lbs, Standing, Sitting, Sustained Squatting, Repetitive Stooping, Trunk Twisting, Sustained Kneeling, Sustained & Repetitive Forward Reaching, Stair Climbing, Walking, Grasping, Fine Motor, Lifting