Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapists (OT)

Aspire Rehab of Carthage has an opportunity for a PRN Occupational Therapists to join their team

Aspire Carthage is a beautiful community with kind loving staff with lots of activities for the residents and a Great Rehab Team Interview today to hear more about the community & Team

We are currently seeking Occupational Therapists (OT).

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Team environment and Supportive management
• In-House Rehab Opportunity
• Excellent Training & Support
• Competitive Pay & Flexible Schedules

Duties and Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist:

• Responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services.
• Providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for their patients
• Document and record the patients' condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate occupational therapy method.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Requirements/Qualifications of the Occupational Therapist:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred.