Occupational Therapist

Spring Hill Rehabilitation & Nursing Center -

Spring Hill Rehabilitation & Nursing is looking for a part time Occupational Therapist who will l ead, guide and direct the delivery of occupational therapy services in the facility in accordance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and established facility policies and procedures to provide appropriate care and services to residents.

The Occupational Therapist must possess :

A valid, unrestricted license in his / her therapy discipline in the state.

Meet educational requirements of his / her licensure requirements.

Valid driver’s license in the state of employment.

Knowledgeable of skilled nursing home regulations, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.

Major Duties and Responsibilities (This is not an all inclusive list)

Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates and directs the delivery of occupational therapy services as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current state and federal laws and regulations;

and respective practice act(s) in the state.

Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the execution of occupational therapy services in accordance with physician’s orders and American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) in accordance with guidelines issued by the governing body and its respective affiliate state chapter.

Coordinates the achievement and reporting of the facility’s key performance occupational therapy indicators. Establishes an ongoing system to monitor these key indicators.

Evaluates and reports key performance indicator outcomes of the occupational therapy department to the rehabilitation director to determine the need for action such as re-education or revisions related to the facility’s outcomes, regulatory compliance, practice act(s) and / or customer satisfaction.

Develops and implements processes and systems to effectively lead, guide and direct the delivery of occupational therapy services including but not limited to processes for the timely screening, evaluation, treatment, discharge and all associated documentation requirements for residents in the facility.

Benefits include Medical, Rx, Vision, Dental (UPMC), voluntary benefits through AFLAC,

Spring Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer