Occupational Therapist
Company: Encore Rehabilitation Services, LLC
Location: Everett
Posted on: August 4, 2022
Job Description:
OverviewOccupational Therapist (OT)Who We AreWe foster a culture
driven by a team of passionate, mission-driven professionals. We're
pioneering a bright future for therapy providers who are motivated
to do what's right for patients and those who are looking for
opportunities to advance. Encore Rehabilitation is a trusted leader
in delivering innovative outsourced rehabilitation solutions
tailored to the unique needs of our variety of provider partners.
High-quality care with meaningful clinical outcomes with Therapist
located nationwide.Encore invites you to join our incredible team
of employees and apply today!What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Generous PTO
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- License Reimbursement
- 401K Company match
- Company paid life insurance
- Career development opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Health savings account ResponsibilitiesOCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
POSITION SUMMARYProvides and directs occupational therapy services
to residents, including assessment, treatment, program planning and
implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions
under physician's orders.OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ESSENTIAL DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be
assigned.
- Provides occupational therapy services to residents and
initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with
Occupational Therapy Department procedures.
- Conducts screenings of residents at regular intervals to
determine need for intervention/treatment.
- Evaluates residents to obtain data necessary for treatment
planning and implementation. Conducts specialized evaluations as
indicated.
- Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to residents,
family, and other team members.
- Establishes individual resident schedules in conjunction with
other team members.
- Develops treatment plans by identifying a problem list,
including short and long-term goals and methods to achieve
identified goals.
- Coordinates treatment plan with resident, family and other team
members.
- Implements and conducts treatment as outlined in treatment
plan.
- Monitors resident's response to intervention and modifies
treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with physician
orders.
- Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain
and enhance the performance of the resident in their own
environment.
- Documents results of resident's assessment, treatment,
follow-up and termination of services.
- Adapts treatment to meet the individual needs of the
resident.
- Provides/recommends/fabricates adaptive devices or other
equipment. Trains residents, family and appropriate staff in the
use or application of orthotics and prosthetics.
- Participates in discharge planning.
- Supervises and directs COTA's in the implementation of the
treatment plan.
- Supervises students and volunteers.
- Reviews the quality and appropriateness of the total services
delivered and of individual occupational therapy programs for
effectiveness and efficiency, using predetermined criteria.
- Participates in resident, family and staff education.
- Confers formally and informally with other team members in
coordinating the total rehabilitation program of the resident.
- Adheres to Occupational Therapy Department procedures regarding
documentation of occupational therapy services.
- Attends in-service meetings and facility meetings as
required.
- Provides in-service education to members of the resident's care
team and education to the community.
- Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and
professional development.
- Records indirect time and billable treatment times according to
Occupational Therapy Department procedures and submits
weekly/monthly statistics to regional office.
- Provides treatment in accordance with established standards of
practice, department procedures and productivity standards.
- Maintains safe and clean work area and adheres to
facility/company safety standards.
- Complies with all infection control, Universal Precautions and
OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.
- Consistently demonstrates sound judgment in the evaluation,
planning, implementation and follow-up or resident therapy
programs.
- Maintains positive relationships and rapport with coworkers,
residents, family members and facility personnel.
- Reports to work on time and adheres to schedule maintaining
acceptable patient ratios and work efficiency during assigned
shift.
- Assists with and participates in quality assurance program as
required.
- Adheres to established confidentiality standards.
- Projects a positive and professional image at all times.
- Performs other duties as assigned.QualificationsOCCUPATIONAL
THERAPIST RECOMMENDED MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited
program.
- Successful completion of National Certification Examination for
OTR.
- Current state licensure or license eligible.
- Regular attendance.PI186417211
Keywords: Encore Rehabilitation Services, LLC, Everett , Occupational Therapist, Other , Everett, Washington
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