Occupational Therapist (OT)

Heritage•Virginia Beach, VA

28d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity in Virginia Beach, VA. This role is at a highly-rated Assisted Living and Memory Care facility, offering approximately 35-40 hours per week. The position includes a $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees and is also open to PRN. The company boasts a great management team and offers a supportive team culture, modern therapy equipment, flexible hours, and ongoing education. HealthPro Heritage is a purpose-driven, therapist-led organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, providing clinical services across various settings.

Requirements

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) in Virginia
Bachelor/Masters of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
Current license/certification in the state of practice.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to assess resident needs and develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care.
Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience in geriatrics or long-term care is a plus
Prefer supervision, training and/or experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.
Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.

Responsibilities

Review available resident information and evaluate the impact of this information on the assessment and treatment process.
Conduct and document a thorough functional assessment of the resident, utilizing standardized procedures. Assessment of home/vocational and equipment needs.
Develop and implement an individualized treatment plan based on resident needs and containing achievable functional goals.
Comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines and consistently maintain timely and accurate departmental records.
Enter a progress note in the resident record following each treatment session.
Revise treatment plans, as needed, throughout the treatment process.
Document the course of treatment in a clear, concise discharge summary utilizing a prescribed format.
Instruct Assistants in treatment procedures to be utilized and provide close supervision while such staff members are working with residents.
Orient residents to program services and treatment procedures appropriate to their needs. Inform residents of any potential risk during any procedure.