Occupational Therapist

Menifee Meadows•Frenchburg, KY

78d•Onsite

About The Position

Evolve Therapy Services is hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Frenchburg, KY. This is an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility position for an Occupational Therapist. The purpose of this role is to plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in the facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to ensure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Requirements

Degree in Occupational Therapy
MUST have an Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s)
Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Responsibilities

Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient.
Evaluate residents to inform and develop treatment plans; establish short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals.
Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members.
Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services.
Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients.
Oversee COTA as needed and ensure all documentation and treatments are carried out with clinical excellence and proper reimbursement practices are being followed.