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Century Rehab Position Profile
Position: Occupational Therapist [OT]
Status: Full-Time, Part-Time, Contract Travel or Consistent PRN
Caring. Committed. Compassionate. Complete.
Century provides Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology to patients in skilled nursing and out-patient facilities. Our long-term partner medical facilities offer outstanding opportunities, with competitive compensations, for dynamic therapy professionals, who provide quality services by evaluating and treating patients. We are founded on the principles of "doing the right thing" daily for our patients, employees and client partners.
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Summary:
Occupational Therapy can be extremely rewarding because you have the opportunity to help people with limited mobility regain some level of independence. Our long-term Partner nursing home facilities offer outstanding opportunities, with competitive compensations, for dynamic Occupational Therapists, who provide quality services by evaluating and treating patients to reduce pain as well as restore strength and flexibility in an attempt to limit physical disability. This position must provide superior communication skills, customer satisfaction and follow required guidelines while maintaining nursing home and Century Rehab's stellar reputation.
Position Focus:
Occupational Therapists conduct routine examinations to measure each patients' balance, posture and muscle performance as well as review and understand their medical history. Once exam is completed, a customized rehabilitation and treatment plan is developed to increase strength and lessen pain. Treatment plans often include different exercises and stretches, as well as hands-on therapies and machines to assist with improving muscle strength, range of motion and motor function. In addition, our Therapists will provide documentation of patient prognosis, treatment goals, responses, education on treatments and techniques to benefit patient and establish channels of communication with Nursing Staff. Our Therapists will usually encourage patients to adopt a fitness plan to help strengthen their muscles with exercise equipment. Sometimes electronic stimulation will also be used to work on soft tissue muscles that are more difficult to strengthen. Therapists will also consult with other health care professionals, including Physicians, to offer patients the best, most holistic care possible.
Additional responsibilities:
-Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
-Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
-Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
-Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
-Develops occupational therapy staff by providing information; developing and conducting in-service training programs.
-Complies with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
-Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Requirements:
-Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Motivating Others, Legal Compliance, Bedside Manner, Medical Teamwork, Mental Health, Pain Management, Listening, Analyzing Information , Quality Focus
-Maintain valid state Occupational Therapy License is required
-Must possess intermediate computer skills
-Therapy services leadership and delegation experience
-Provide appropriate level of communication and
-Supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants at multiple sites
Compensation and Benefits: (Full-time only)
Competitive compensation
Accrued Paid Time Off beginning day one
Continuing Education reimbursement
Professional Development
Licensure Reimbursements
Excellent benefits, per company plan, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-term and Short-term Disability, 401K, PTO
Monthly, quarterly and annual Incentives for rehab directors
Bonus' for referred employees
If you are looking for:
An excellent opportunity for professional growth in a positive environment with experienced mentors and clinical support, apply today with our National Talent Acquisition experts, who will assist in finding the ideal opportunity for you:
Please forward your resume and current compensation via email to: xxxxxxxxxxx* or call (xxxxxxxxxxx*.
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Employer: Century Rehabilitation
Post Date: Mar 07, 2019
Profession: Therapy
Job Type: Occupational Therapist
Specialty: None
Location: Texas - Woodville
Job Reference: 400131
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