Occupational Therapist

JOB DUTIES: Basic knowledge of physical medicine, occupational therapy modalities, anatomy and physiology. Provides assessment, treatment and rehabilitative services to patients who have experienced injuryor disability disease. Provides residents with appropriate treatment. Adheres to standards of physical medicine practice. Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effect, discusses observations with staff, CertifiedOccupational Therapist Assistant, Physician, and Director of Rehabilitation. Responsible for the monitoring and documentation of resident treatment and response. Assists with formulation of a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and assesseseffectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate, staff and Physician areapprised of conclusions. Meets current documentation standards and policies. Adheres to facility’s Policy and Procedure.REQUIREMENTS:1. CPR Certification (required).2. Licensed Occupational Therapist (required).3. 1-2 years experience in long term care preferred.4. Good physical and mental health.5. Must be able to perform any physical requirement of the position which includes lifting deadweight or unassisted weight of 50 pounds.6. Is capable of following oral and written instructions.7. Have training, knowledge and experience which allows for general supervision of responsibilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Catered Manor Care Center Llc