Occupational Therapist, Tillotek Staffing Solutions, Washington, DC
Tillotek Staffing Solutions -
Washington, DC,
US
Occupational Therapist
Date Posted: 2024-05-22
Job description
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Company: Confidential
Location: Washington, DC
Pay Range: $50 per hour
Shifts/Hours: Full-Time
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Opportunity Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
The Occupational Therapist, reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation, is responsible for administering occupational therapy services within the applicable scope of practice, ethical, and professional standards. This includes treatment planning, assessments, therapeutic interventions, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. The Occupational Therapist contributes to program development, quality improvement, and efficiency enhancement in an interdisciplinary team environment. This position provides guidance and supervision for therapy assistance and students as assigned per licensure requirements and aims to provide the highest quality therapy services while establishing positive relationships with facility employees, residents, and their families.
Responsibilities:
Continuing Education
About Tillotek Staffing Solutions:
Tillotek is a tech-based recruiting solution that connects employers and job seekers. We provide job advertising, recruiting support, skill assessments, and interview scheduling to both employers and job seekers. Our goal is to make the job search and hiring process seamless, efficient, and tailored to your needs.
For inquiries and applications, reach out to ...@tillotek.com.
Join Tillotek and embark on a journey to discover exciting job opportunities that align with your aspirations and talents.
Hashtags: #OccupationalTherapy #TherapistJobs #HealthcareCareers #Rehabilitation
Company: Confidential
Location: Washington, DC
Pay Range: $50 per hour
Shifts/Hours: Full-Time
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Opportunity Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
The Occupational Therapist, reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation, is responsible for administering occupational therapy services within the applicable scope of practice, ethical, and professional standards. This includes treatment planning, assessments, therapeutic interventions, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. The Occupational Therapist contributes to program development, quality improvement, and efficiency enhancement in an interdisciplinary team environment. This position provides guidance and supervision for therapy assistance and students as assigned per licensure requirements and aims to provide the highest quality therapy services while establishing positive relationships with facility employees, residents, and their families.
Responsibilities:
Continuing Education
- Contribute to in-services as scheduled and maintain communication with the therapy team.
- Monitor and ensure the currency of licenses and certifications.
- Participate in competency peer reviews as assigned.
- Ensure orientations are completed.
- Assist the Supervisor in identifying educational needs for the therapy team.
- Conduct education and in-services for the therapy team.
- Encourage the development of student programs.
- Ensure licensure and certifications are current.
- Maintain a professional appearance, demeanor, and communication with patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
- Adhere to the professional dress code as established by the facility and Rehab Solutions.
- Facilitate effective communication with patients and facility representatives.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Familiarize yourself with company Policies and Procedures.
- Promote adherence to company Policies and Procedures, the Code of Conduct, facility policies, and standard operational practices.
- Participate in pre-admission assessments.
- Promote positive interactions with facility personnel.
- Maintain professionalism and positive communication with customers.
- Complete screening according to policy and procedures.
- Complete patient-specific documentation timely and in appropriate areas.
- Conduct patient assessment after establishing Physician orders.
- Properly file or record patient-specific documentation in the appropriate medical record.
- Establish long-term and short-term goals based on assessments.
- Update goals in a timely manner.
- Establish goals and interventions based on assessment results.
- Document goal achievement timely for progress reports, including progress made and the need for treatment and family education.
- Collaborate with team members and physicians regarding goals and interventions.
- Provide patient and family education according to the treatment plan and therapy's role.
- Coordinate with the facility for discharge planning.
- Participate in facility quality management and program meetings.
- Attend interdisciplinary team meetings.
- Assist in interpreting therapy reports to facility personnel.
- Contribute to facility operations and compliance through quality review data.
- Participate in survey preparedness and safety committee activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and hazard reduction efforts.
- Contribute to patient care and treatment.
- Productivity to be determined by Supervisor.
- Facilitate team meetings for problem-solving regarding therapy programs.
- Work with the Director of Rehabilitation to set and achieve departmental goals.
- Assist the therapy department in carrying out shared departmental functions, including treatment, goals, and special projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned and instructed.
About Tillotek Staffing Solutions:
Tillotek is a tech-based recruiting solution that connects employers and job seekers. We provide job advertising, recruiting support, skill assessments, and interview scheduling to both employers and job seekers. Our goal is to make the job search and hiring process seamless, efficient, and tailored to your needs.
For inquiries and applications, reach out to ...@tillotek.com.
Join Tillotek and embark on a journey to discover exciting job opportunities that align with your aspirations and talents.
Hashtags: #OccupationalTherapy #TherapistJobs #HealthcareCareers #Rehabilitation