Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)

Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) Life Care Center of Greeley - 3.7 Greeley, CO Job Details PRN $45 - $55 an hour 3 days ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Collaborate with healthcare professionals Vendor relationship building Direct patient care CPR Certification Microsoft Excel Customer service Maintaining patient confidentiality BLS Certification Sanitation CPR English Mid-level Patient safety Master's degree Assisting with ADLs Bachelor's degree Occupational Therapy Decision making Vendor relationship management OTR Physical rehabilitation occupational therapy Patient interaction Body mechanics 1 year Patient charting Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy Patient treatment Rehabilitation and recovery (patient care) Occupational Therapy License Post-acute care experience Full Job Description Home of 57 city parks and gorgeous landscapes is Greeley, Colorado. The city where you are not far from a great place to hike, bike, camp, picnic, horseback ride, snowshoe, cross-country ski and watch wildlife. Greeley is an hour from the state's capital and Rocky Mountain National Park is only an hour and a half away! If you're looking for a cozy town that still offers amenities of a big city, Greeley is for you! Position Summary The OT - Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow occupational treatment plans for patients (i.e., activities of daily living) Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer