Occupational Therapist (OT)
Veritas Skilled Nursing Management (Veritas Management Group) · veritasmg.com
Grand JunctionTemporary
The job in short
Occupational therapy.
Nursing
Details
- Found
- 25 d ago · posted 2024-11-04
- Location as listed
- GRAND JUNCTION, CO, USA
- Role
- Occupational Therapist
- Pay (as listed)
- $43–$50 an hour
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Center at Foresight - GRAND JUNCTION, CO, Salary Range: $43.00 - $50.00Hourly, The Center at Foresight is looking to hire Occupational Therapists now!
Shift Availability: PRN (as needed)
Primary Responsibilities and Job Duties:
Address client’s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality
Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions
Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
Assess client’s home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
Guide and educate family members and caregivers
Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals
Collect data and document processes followed
Regularly follow-up client
About Us
The Center at Foresight is a skilled nursing facility that serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel like atmosphere to help our patients achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient’s transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.
Why Join Our Team?
We offer beautiful, state of the art facilities
Physician driven care plans designed to maximize the quality of care
We offer an environment that encourages team involvement and fosters new ideas
Tuition Reimbursement Programs may be available for qualified candidates
Excellent pay
Generous PTO packages for full time employees
401k employer matching up to 4%
Medical, dental, vision, along with the other ancillary benefits for full time employees (with little to no waiting period)
Qualifications:
Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a OT in the applicable state-must report any situations that may arise in which the certification could be effected
Proven working experience as occupational therapist
Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy
Hands-on experience with computer programs and creative media
Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools ( e.g. Katz ADL scale, Lawton IADL scale)
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow in the profession
Professional behavior
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
BS degree or greater in occupational therapy
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!
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