What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem Occupational Therapist position at Worland Healthcare&Rehabilitation Center?
Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Skilled Nursing Community
Pay Rate - $48Hr - $52Hr DOE
ABOUT US : Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation is part of Stellar Senior Living, a leading provider of assisted living and skilled nursing services across the Western United States. Since our establishment in 2012, we have been committed to growth and enhancing the quality of life for seniors. We invite talented professionals to join our dedicated team as we continue this mission!
FUNCTION : The Occupational Therapist will offer diagnostic evaluations and treatment for assigned patients, enabling them to achieve their highest levels of independence and functionality within the community.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy required.
Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association required.
Preferred one year of relevant experience.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Excellent customer service orientation.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Ability to utilize tools for adaptive equipment creation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Provide consultation on environmental design, adaptive equipment, and patient positioning to prevent complications. Conduct assessments following departmental standards.
Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient records and reports.
Create and implement treatment programs to enhance patient functionality through therapeutic exercises and activities.
Teach patients adapted techniques and use of adaptive equipment for daily tasks such as meal preparation and self-care.
Instruct patients in the use of prosthetic devices to restore daily routines.
Administer therapies focusing on neurological and sensory integration.
Design and fabricate necessary splints and adaptive equipment based on medical prescriptions.
Provide therapy for patients with traumatic brain injuries to enhance cognitive and organizational skills.
Instruct patients and their families on energy conservation and safety techniques.
Prepare patients for work reintegration through assessment activities.
Develop home programs and provide guidance to patients and families.
Participate in patient support initiatives with the healthcare team.
Effectively communicate in English for all job responsibilities.
Make independent decisions and solve practical issues professionally.
Listen actively, assessing situations objectively while demonstrating integrity and flexibility.
Adhere to community safety protocols and infection control policies.
Comply with resident rights, abuse prevention, and confidentiality standards (HIPAA).
Familiarize with and follow the Employee Handbook policies.
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