Occupational Therapist
Company: Westminster Communities of Florida
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Make a Difference. You can play a role at one of the most
respected continuing care retirement communities in the area. We
were recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work and our 160+
employees enjoy competitive salaries and benefits. We are an equal
opportunity employer and promote diversity in the workplace. And
while we are rooted in our Presbyterian founding and affiliation,
we welcome people of all faiths and provide freedom for expressing
individual beliefs. Why work for us?Competitive Hourly
WageComprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
and 403bGenerous Paid Time Off PlanWork Alongside Industry Experts
That Take Pride in Their WorkSupportive Management Team That Put
Employees FirstWarm and Friendly Work EnvironmentFlexible
ScheduleJOB SUMMARYProvide 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. Involvement
with the clinical program development. Supervise other therapists,
assistants, technicians, aides and students as required.In this
role, you will: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.QUALIFICATIONS you possess: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. 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.
Keywords: Westminster Communities of Florida, Lakeland , Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , Lakeland, Florida
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