Job Description
TransPerfect Health, a division of TransPerfect, is focused on outcome based rehabilitation solutions : Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy : www.transperfect.com / industries / healthcare / therapy
Our direct patient care services are developed with 30 years of healthcare experience, serving Senior Living Communities throughout all levels of care. With a growing senior population, we understand the importance of presence throughout the geriatric continuum promoting rehabilitation, prevention, and wellness to facilitate positive outcomes and fiscal success.
Currently, we are seeking an OT that wants to work either PRN or part-time at Bostick Nursing Center in Milledgeville, Georgia. What do our staff at Bostick say? " Bostick is a great place to work where therapists get to be a part of an interdisciplinary team. Our experienced therapy staff is welcoming to all disciplines, seasoned or new graduates, working together to promote our residents’ success and independence. Our expansive facility treats a large variety of clinical cases; here at Bostick, you will always find your purpose, never discovering a dull moment! Working for TPH, I have always felt like a part of a family as TPH always demonstrates care with any obstacles that have come my way."
New grad Occupational Therapists are welcome as we have local OT support!
DESCRIPTION
- Optimize the functionality and skills of patients
- Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of residents after a written order received from physician
- Screening of facility residents
- Completes all necessary documentation
- Attend all required meetings and in-services, including but not limited to family meetings, care plans, staffing, utilization review
- In conjunction with Director of Rehabilitation, develop programs appropriate to the needs of the facility residents through the continuum of care
- Compliant with all infection control procedures and environmental protocol while following OBRA Resident’s Rights Guidelines
- Provide consultation and clinical supervision to COTAs (may or may not apply)
- Maintain valid state license and awareness of issues related to the profession of OT and healthcare environment
- Responsible for appropriate scheduling of residents
- Facilitates and completes family and facility staff in-services and education
- Assist the facility in meeting standards necessary to maintain state and federal certification
- Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager / supervisor
REQUIRED SKILLS
Communication skills both written and verbalAbility to maintain professionalism in all situationsTime management and ability to manage caseloadPhysical Demands : Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which may require a moderate to heavy category of physical demandREQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Bachelor of Science degree or greater in Occupational TherapyState licensureCurrent certification by NBCOT if required by state