Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist
Part-time Opportunity at Heritage Lakeside

At Heritage Lakeside, we are more than a place to live - we are a community of friends, neighbors, and staff members who share and care. Our patient-centered care enables our skilled nursing team to develop personalized care plans to address each resident's physical, spiritual, social, and emotional well-being. As an Occupational Therapist at Heritage Lakeside, you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team on a part-time basis. As an Occupational Therapist at Heritage Lakeside, you will provide occupational therapy services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, and productivity standards. Your expertise will help residents maintain and improve their physical, cognitive, and emotional function, enabling them to live independently and participate in activities they enjoy.

Essential Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

• Passing score on the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy Examination

• Current licensure as Occupational Therapist in practicing state(s)

• Current certification/registry, as required

• Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures, and productivity standards

• Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of occupational therapy services

• Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment

• Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals

• Implement and conduct treatment according to the established treatment plan

• Monitor resident's response to intervention and adapt treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with established plan of care and physician orders

Why Join Our Team:

• Part-time schedule allowing for work-life balance

• Competitive salary

• Benefits package

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a new opportunity, please apply to this role. Join our dedicated team at Heritage Lakeside and help us make a difference in the lives of our residents. Apply now to take the next step in your career as an Occupational Therapist.