What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Life Care Center of Andover?
Life Care Center of Andover, KS is a part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 26 states. Our in-house rehab programs create an empowering work environment for Occupational Therapists to excel.
About the Role
The Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Responsibilities
- Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT)
- Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and English language
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Leadership Opportunities
- Oversight and evaluation of care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students
- Utilization of therapy software appropriately and accurately
Requirements
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
