Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistHot JobNorthwest Nursing Center - Oklahoma City, OK 73112OverviewPosition Type PRNDescriptionConduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patientEvaluate residents to inform and develop treatment plans; establish short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goalsInterpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team membersEstablish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team membersConduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy servicesPerform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patientsOversee COTA as needed and ensure all documentation and treatments are carried out with clinical excellence and proper reimbursement practices are being followedPerforms other tasks as assigned by the Administrator of the facility or Director of Rehabilitation.QualificationsDegree in Occupational TherapyMUST have an Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s)Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification