What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapy Care Professional Wanted position at Good Samaritan Society?
About Our Mission
At the Good Samaritan Society, our mission is 'Dedicated to sharing God's love through health, healing, and comfort.' We strive to deliver exceptional care and services to our residents and clients, while maintaining a supportive work environment for our caregivers.
We believe in the importance of career growth and development. Opportunities include Supervisory and Lead roles, Specialty Certifications, and the Senior Therapist Clinical Achievement Program. Our Therapy Governing Counsel ensures that therapists have a voice and ability to influence change, allowing us to deliver the highest level of care possible.
Responsibilities
This role involves assessing clients/patients/residents and designing occupational therapy treatments. As an occupational therapist, you will help clients/patients/residents develop, maintain, and recover their ability to perform tasks in their daily occupations. You will conduct evaluations and provide interventions for clients/patients/residents with functional, cognitive, or behavioral impairments.
You will evaluate physical, cognitive, developmental, and psychosocial abilities of clients/patients/residents; developing realistic therapy goals and administering appropriate occupational therapy programs. You will document client/patient/resident information for evaluation and provide education designed to enhance understanding and improve functional outcomes.
Knowledge of age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents is essential. You must also demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.
You will be expected to demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. This role may also involve supervising assistants, aides, and students as they provide patient/resident care, treatment, or other services.
Dependent on facility and location, work may focus on those receiving intervention in post-acute, long-term care, and home health care environments.
At the Good Samaritan Society, our mission is 'Dedicated to sharing God's love through health, healing, and comfort.' We strive to deliver exceptional care and services to our residents and clients, while maintaining a supportive work environment for our caregivers.
We believe in the importance of career growth and development. Opportunities include Supervisory and Lead roles, Specialty Certifications, and the Senior Therapist Clinical Achievement Program. Our Therapy Governing Counsel ensures that therapists have a voice and ability to influence change, allowing us to deliver the highest level of care possible.
Responsibilities
This role involves assessing clients/patients/residents and designing occupational therapy treatments. As an occupational therapist, you will help clients/patients/residents develop, maintain, and recover their ability to perform tasks in their daily occupations. You will conduct evaluations and provide interventions for clients/patients/residents with functional, cognitive, or behavioral impairments.
You will evaluate physical, cognitive, developmental, and psychosocial abilities of clients/patients/residents; developing realistic therapy goals and administering appropriate occupational therapy programs. You will document client/patient/resident information for evaluation and provide education designed to enhance understanding and improve functional outcomes.
Knowledge of age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents is essential. You must also demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.
You will be expected to demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. This role may also involve supervising assistants, aides, and students as they provide patient/resident care, treatment, or other services.
Dependent on facility and location, work may focus on those receiving intervention in post-acute, long-term care, and home health care environments.
