OT - St Joseph Villa
Location: Salt Lake City Utah
Description: Therapy Recruiting - Ensign Services is in need of OT - St Joseph Villa right now, this career will be placed in Utah. For detail informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Occupational Therapist - Full Time
St Joseph Villa - Salt Lake City, Utah
About the Opportunity:
St. Joseph Villa , a beautiful campus in Salt Lake City, is home to i! ndependent living condominiums, an assisted living facility as well as a skilled nursing facility. We operate both inpatient and outpatient therapy programs for an adult population with a diverse mix of cognitive, orthopedic and neurological conditions. We seek a Full Time Occupational Therapist to join our in-house team. In return for your professional passion and clinical expertise, we can offer you the autonomy and support you need to create and implement the programs that will maximize your patient's potential, a competitive salary and benefits package, paid CEUs and many career growth opportunities.
St Joseph Villa receives support from Ensign Services who provides a wide range of clinical and operational assistance to over 100 independently owned healthcare operations located throughout the United States. Ensign culture has come to life in these facility teams and is evident in the ownership, passion, and celebration found in their departments every day. In a! ddition, Ensign culture has fostered an environment where ther! apists have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities.
Duties:
Evaluate patients within fortyâ€'eight (48) hours of physician referral
Develop effective treatment plans and obtains approval for services from referring physician
Treat patients according to the physician's treatment plan
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides in direct patient care and patient related activities and adhere to facility Supervision Policy and Procedure Matrix
Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans
Participate in Patient Care Conference, Utilization Review Meeting and Rehabilitation Conferences
Participate in inâ€'service training program for other staff in the facility
Record evaluations, daily treatment notes as necessary, weekly progress notes, HFCA therapy cert/POC forms per facility pol! icy and procedure
Record treatment charges daily per facility policy and procedures
Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance programs
Participate in discharge planning
Coordinate necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients to facilitate safety and independence in ADL's
Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order
Act as a clinical preceptor for affiliating Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools
Comply with Occupational Therapy Practice Act and the facility Policy and Procedures
Requirements:
Although prior therapy experience is preferred, we place a high value on intelligence, drive and willingness to learn and grow, making this an excellent opportunity for an exceptional new graduate who is willing to work hard and make him or herself an indispensable member of our team. The right individual will be committed! to providing the superior service levels that our patients and residen! ts need and expect.
Experience/Qualifications:
Licensed or Certified Occupational Therapist
New graduates are welcome
Desired Skills:
Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process
Superior interpersonal communication skills
Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide
Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice
Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity
Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence
Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Therap! y Recruiting - Ensign Services.
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This career starts available on: Mon, 05 Aug 2013 21:48:04 GMT
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