Occupational Therapist

The purpose of this position is to provide skilled occupational therapy services to the guests and residents of Immanuel Living. This position is Full Time or Part Time.

Specific Duties

• Evaluate residents upon physician order for occupational therapy.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy intervention as described in the treatment plan.
• Attend care conferences as needed to assist in developing and revising the guest/resident care plans.
• Participate in Medicare, admissions, and monthly Rehabilitation Department meetings.
• Work and coordinate with all team members to meet guest/residents’ needs.
• Serve as an integral part of the interdisciplinary treatment team, facilitating a unified approach to guest/resident treatment.
• Ensure occupational therapy programs are regularly updated in a manner which will most effectively benefit guests/residents.
• Train staff members in specific techniques related to each guest/residents’ individual needs.
• Develop restorative programs and train restorative aides to carry out these programs.
• Work different shifts, including weekends, to provide optimal guest/resident care.
• Work independently, while prioritizing duties and responsibilities, taking on additional assignments, maintaining accuracy and timeliness with documentation, and demonstrating the ability to problem solve.
• Perform other duties as assigned.