Occupational Therapist / OTR

Friendship•Salem, VA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Friendship is looking for a Full Time Registered Occupational Therapist to join our Friendship Richfield Outpatient and Wellness Services team, located in Salem, VA. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for treating injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required
Occupational Therapy license in the state of Virginia required
This position is very active and requires standing, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day.
The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

Masters preferred
Experience in a long-term care/rehabilitation facility preferred

Responsibilities

Execute goal-oriented treatment plans and programs in coordination with other departments
Adhere to departmental, organization and regulatory agency policies and procedures
Assess treatment plan progressions to identify any deficiencies and make adjustments as may be necessary
Participate in program development, quality assurance and improvement efforts
Supervise and collaborate with rehab aides/techs, OT/COTA students and others as assigned
Identify areas of opportunity to improve quality of care for residents and/or improve departmental operations
Work with other departments to provide the best care for each resident by identifying opportunities to cross-treat
Comply with all local, state, federal, and facility policies and procedures

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Company Paid Life Insurance
Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)