Occupational Therapy Job in Lander, Wyoming
Occupational Therapist-Skilled Nursing Facility-OT SNF
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Job Specialty:
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Occupational Therapy
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Job Type:
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Permanent
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Job Location:
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Lander, Wyoming
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Job Description
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY POSITION IN A SKILLED NURSING FACILITY
FACILITY INFORMATION:
This facility is a great place for therapists to work and to begin their career. We currently employ highly trained healthcare professionals and we would like you to join our team.
From seasoned professionals to new graduates, our employees can determine what works for them in terms of geographic location, practice setting, and community. We will provide a competitive compensation plan and a full range of employee benefits.
This facility recognizes the value of supporting our employees in their desire to enhance their professional skills and good patient care practices. This facility supports professional growth by offering Continuing Education opportunities through our Education and Compliance Department. These company seminars are in addition to providing funds for attending outside continuing education opportunities.
Occupational Therapist
The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to residents to include assessment and treatment, development and implementation of programs, and related professional in-services. Performs duties under the direction of physician’s orders.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment.
• Evaluates residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation. Conducts specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Monitors resident’s response to intervention and modifies treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with physician’s orders.
• Provides/recommends/fabricates adaptive devices or other equipment, trains resident and caregiver in the use or application of orthotics and prosthetics.
• Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the performance of the resident in his or her own environment.
• Reviews the quality and appropriateness of the total services delivered and of individual Occupational Therapy programs for effectiveness and efficiency, using predetermined criteria.
• Supervises and directs COTAs in the implementation of the treatment plan.
• Supervises students and volunteers in accordance with state regulations.
• Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development.
• Records indirect and billable treatment times according to Occupational Therapy Department procedures and submits weekly/monthly statistics to regional office.
• Provides treatment in accordance with established standards of practice, department procedures and productivity standards.
• Complies with all Infection Control, Universal Precautions and OSHA standards for the health care professional.
• Assists with and participates in Quality Assurance Programs as required.
Benefits include:
• Full-time benefits start at 30 hrs/week- Medical, dental, vision, 401K!
• PTO and 6 Company Paid Holidays!
• Great continuing education reimbursement program!
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