Occupational Therapist (Healthcare)
Westminster Winter Park, an Active Living Community in Winter Park has an open position for an Occupational Therapist, Full Time. We are a church related not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults.
We are an "EOE" and "Honor those who have served."
JOB SUMMARY
Provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment and consultation to a general rehab caseload. Participate in the interdisciplinary team process. Provide teaching and training to care giving staff. Continuous involvement with the clinical program development; supervise other therapists, assistants, technicians, aides and students as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Evaluate, identify and treat physical and cognitive deficits that interfere with the resident's ability to perform daily life activities. Follow recommendations on MD's orders.
- Design restorative programs and train residents in the use of adaptive equipment.
- Develop and enter Care Plans in the system for each of the resident's needs. Maintain timely and accurate documentation.
- Perform Resident Home Assessments as part of the discharge process.
- Perform Resident's screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy and Professional
- Licensure where required by state of law; two years clinical experience preferred.
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to utilize independent and effective clinical judgment, problem- solving and decision-making skills.
- Utilizes effective time management skills.
- Meet ASHA requirements for the position.
- Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
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