What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (FT) position at Fairway Oaks Center?
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Fairway Oaks Center is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist!
Occupational therapy practitioners focus on “achieving health, well-being, and participation in life and address training in self-care skills; training in the use of adaptive equipment, compensatory techniques, and environmental modifications; and behavioral and mental health issues.
Who We Are
The mission of Fairway Oaks Center is to personalize the wellness journey by providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation experiences that are designed around the needs of each individual. We are dedicated to promoting better quality of life and transform ordinary expectations into extraordinary outcomes.
QUALIFICATIONS for the position of Occupational Therapist :
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Successful completion of National Certification Examination
1 year of verifiable, supervised professional experience within the last 3 years
Valid OT license in the state of practice
Why Join Us
DAILY PAY OPTION!
Competitive Compensation.
Great Benefits Package.
Engaging Work Atmosphere.
Innovative Training Programs.
Excellent Growth Opportunities.
And So Much More!
RESPONSIBILITIES of the Occupational Therapist include, but are not limited to :
Remediating instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) related to the patient’s discharge environment, such as preparing a meal or managing one’s home or finances
Training in functional mobility, such as how to prepare a meal while using an ambulatory device
Preparing the client and family for community reintegration (as appropriate for the client’s discharge site) with activities such as public dining or emergency response management
Assessing the need for and recommending potential home modifications and safety equipment to reduce barriers and promote safe functioning upon discharge
Instructing residents and caregivers in techniques to improve positioning, reduce the need for restraints, and maintain skin integrity
Fairway Oaks Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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