What are the responsibilities and job description for the Post-Acute Care Therapist position at Life Care Center of LaGrange?
Essential Functions of the Occupational Therapist
The successful candidate will:
- Follow occupational treatment plans for patients, focusing on activities of daily living
- Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
- Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students
- Chart appropriately and timely
- Utilize therapy software accurately
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
This role requires dependable attendance, concentration, reasoning skills, and good judgment, as well as effective communication and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.