Temp - Occupational Therapist (OT) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) Moore OK

Bestica•Moore, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This temporary Occupational Therapist (OT) position is for Long Term Care (LTC) in Moore, OK, with day shifts. The role involves screening, evaluating, and developing treatment plans for patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders. The therapist will provide rehabilitative and medically necessary interventions, including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, exercises, and the use of assistive devices. Progress will be assessed and documented, and treatment outcomes evaluated. Consultation and counseling will be provided to patients, families, and caregivers. Effective communication with supervisors and team members is essential. The therapist will also be responsible for comprehensive discharge summaries, maintaining patient records in the electronic documentation system, and accurately recording treatment minutes. Participation in required meetings and trainings is expected. The role may involve obtaining necessary DME or supplies and supervising occupational therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students. Adherence to NBCOT and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics is mandatory.

Requirements

1+ years of OT experience
LTC or Rehab Experience
Active OT license
New Grads considered as long as a Level II experience and not just a Level I observation experience
Must be submitted at the posted rate, if requested rate is higher candidate will be redirected
Resume
Skills checklist within 1 year
0-1 reference at time of submission
Must have active OT license at time of submission
Must redirect if submitted higher than the job posted bill rate!
Oklahoma
Must have active license at time of submission

Responsibilities

Effectively screens/evaluates patients/with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc.
Assesses patient’s progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness.
Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.
Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.
Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.
Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.
Participation in required meetings including but not limited to: patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, etc.
Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services and conferences.
Able to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
Able to supervise and support occupational therapist assistants; rehabilitation aides and/or students.
Adherence to NBCOT and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, ethics during professional practice as an Occupational Therapist.