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Occupational Therapist (OTR), PRN
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$87,794 / year median in South Carolina
+2% projected growth
Job Description
- Competitive pay: $40-$50/hr
- Flexible PRN scheduling
- PRN opportunities within our network
- Employee appreciation events throughout the year
- Supportive leadership team
- Opportunity to work alongside an experienced, collaborative therapy department Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis.
- Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established goals
- Document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely
- Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
- Communicate with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and other healthcare professionals regarding treatment plans and outcomes
- Participate in care conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, and discharge planning
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals and home programs
- Conduct in-service training and education for facility staff as needed
- Ensure compliance with state practice acts, facility policies, and regulatory requirements
- Support residents in achieving their highest level of function, independence, and quality of life Qualifications Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required
- Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy preferred
- Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred
- Experience with Casamba and PointClickCare (PCC) preferred Licenses and Certifications
- Current Occupational Therapist (OTR) license in South Carolina in good standing
- Must maintain all required continuing education requirements
- Must maintain licensure in good standing with the State Board What Makes You a Great Fit
- Compassion for an underserved population
- Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and in.