Occupational Therapist Specialist
3 days ago
**Job Overview**
The Jewish Home Family is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist Specialist to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve their maximum potential by providing them with the necessary skills and tools to perform daily activities.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients assigned per MD orders and as indicated, and establish appropriate Plans of Care and Goals that meet the specific needs of the individual.
- Re-assess patients and complete Updated Plans of Care at least every 30 days, or as indicated on initial evaluation, in order to determine the need for continued services or discontinuation of services based on patient progress.
- Carry out treatment plans as indicated.
- Screen all patients in the facility on a quarterly basis to identify those who have experienced declines in their functional abilities and determine if Occupational Therapy intervention is indicated.
- Provide thorough discharge planning that will allow the patient to function at a maximal level of independence in the least restrictive environment.
- Observe and record patient's progress, response to treatment, and limitations, and maintain this information in the electronic medical record.
- Complete required documentation at the point of service.
- Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
- Identify needs for program development and implement programs according to company policies and procedures.
- Coordinate in-services for facility staff as needed, to ensure safe and effective carry over of Restorative Programs and overall care of the residents.
- Attend and report accurately on a patient's status at weekly UR meetings and interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited therapy program
- Licenses/Certifications: Current Occupational Therapist New Jersey state license, NBCOT Certified
- At least 5 years of LTC experience required
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