What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at VBeyond Healthcare?
Job Title : Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location : Charleston WV
Type : Direct Hire Permanent
Facility : Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
About Us :
We are a specialized recruitment firm focusing on the healthcare industry. We are currently assisting one of our esteemed clients in Charleston WV in their search for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) for their Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF).
Job Overview :
Our client a reputable Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Charleston WV is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team. As an OT you will be responsible for assessing patients functional needs and developing individualized treatment plans to help them regain independence and improve their daily living skills. This is a fulltime permanent position in a supportive environment where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct assessments of patients physical mental and emotional capabilities to identify their functional needs and abilities.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to help patients improve their ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) including dressing grooming bathing and cooking.
- Provide direct therapy services including therapeutic exercises adaptive equipment training and other interventions aimed at enhancing function and mobility.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve the best outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families on techniques for improving daily living skills and using adaptive equipment.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team including physical therapists nursing staff and physicians to ensure holistic patient care.
- Maintain accurate and uptodate patient records documenting treatment plans progress and outcomes.
- Ensure a safe environment for therapy sessions and adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to review patient progress and discuss necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
Qualifications :
How to Apply :
If you are a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients lives we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Key Skills
Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
