Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Join a team that reminds you why you became a Occupational Therapist!

At Lucy Corr, exceptional caring is not just what we do – it’s at the core of who we are.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Optimize the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing occupational therapy.
• Provide consultation and clinical supervision to COTAs.
• Directly supervise COTAs and Rehab Techs in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes efficient and effective utilization of resources and facilitates the ongoing development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts, Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA), and Reliant Rehabilitation policy.
• Build a strong occupational therapy program.
• Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.
• Maintain valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of occupational therapy and the health care environment.
• Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines.
• Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports.

Knowledge and Skills

• Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy.
• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
• Basic Internet navigation skills

Knowledge and Skills

• Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy.
• Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
• Basic Internet navigation skills

Minimum Education and Experience

• Valid certification from the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Valid Occupational Therapist state license (where applicable)

For more than 50 years, we have been committed to creating a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive environment for every employee, resident, and guest. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion are present in every operational aspect of our loving not-for-profit continuing care facility and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Lucy Corr is a Drug-free/Smoke-free Workplace.