-Assesses individualsphysical, communication and cognitive skills to develop and implement a treatment plan.
-Serves as a member of a treatment team; attend care plan meetings, communicates occupational therapy treatment plans to family members.
-Administers occupational therapy programs and provide treatment to individuals with more complicated occupational therapy needs.
-Selects, trains, and monitors adaptive techniques and equipment; regularly inspects and ensures maintenance of equipment.
-Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental ADL.
-Teach individuals new ways of approaching tasks and educate on how to break down activities into achievable components.
-Assist individuals' exercise for pain relief.
-Observe and review individuals' progress and adapt treatment accordingly.
-Supervises and trains Occupational Therapy Assistants.
-Evaluates and initiates skilled Occupational Therapy treatments, in accordance with provider orders.
-Maintains communication with providers.
-Performs and completes paperwork and billing in a timely manner.
-Participates with interdisciplinary communication and collaboration.
-Updates Resident's care plan when changes are noted.
-Participates with discharge planning and home assessments.
-Participates with identifying and ordering equipment needed.
-Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants, reviews, and cosigns paperwork.
-Professional interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and families.
-Attends to responsibilities of the Director of Rehab in their absence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.