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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.
$91,403 / year median in Utah
-1% projected decline
Job Description
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PRN DRAPER REHAB - DRAPER, UT
Join our team and start making a difference! Draper Rehabilitation and Care Center is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist for our in-house rehab program! Contact Carly Peevers at 775-741-1406 or CPeevers@EnsignServices.net for more information/to apply! Key Responsibilities Effectively screens/evaluates patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards. Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions. Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc. Assesses patient's progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes. Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders. Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans. Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.Qualifications:
Occupational Therapist license is required. This position is open to OTs at all experience levels At Draper Rehabilitation and Care Center, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a therapist with us, you'll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: C elebration, A ccountability, P assion for Learning, L ove One Another, I ntelligent Risk Taking, C ustomer Second, and O wnership ("CAPLICO") seriously. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words. Browse our website at www.FlagshipTherapy.com and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.