Occupational Therapist - LTC
Occupational Therapist - LTC
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Job Description
Position Name: Occupational Therapist LTC
Location: Kerrville TX 78208
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Fulltime Travel Contract Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeksAccepting Local and Travel Candidates
Pay Rate: $2400 weekly Gross pay (Nontaxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Unit: LTC
Shift: 8 hours; Days
Schedule: 40 hours / week scheduled 5 shifts per week MF No weekends No call
- Occupational Therapist experience: 1 years Required
- LTC or rehab experience Required
- Travel experience Highly preferred
Education License and Certification Requirements:
- OT License for State of TX or Compact Required
- AHA BLS Required
Job Description:
- Effectively screens/evaluates patients and/ with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
- Utilizes standardized assessments and evidencebased practice to support clinical interventions.
- Provides rehabilitative skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
- Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc.
- Assesses patients progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
- Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.
- Provides consultation and counseling to patients as well as families caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
- Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress barriers and treatment plans.
- Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.
- Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.
- Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.
- Participation in required meetings including but not limited to: patient care conferences utilization review meetings rehabilitation meetings etc.
- Able to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
- Able to supervise and support occupational therapist assistants; rehabilitation aides and/or students.
- Adherence to NBCOT /AOTA and State Required practice acts code of conduct ethics during professional practice as an Occupational Therapist.
Iris Smith
(332)4565875
Employment Type
Full Time
