Junior Occupational Therapist

Job Description:

As a Junior Occupational Therapist (OT), you will be responsible for evaluating patients' conditions and developing specialized treatment plans to aid in their well-being, incorporating exercise and the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices. Collaborating with your team, you will play a crucial role in the patients' recovery journey.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate patient progress or issues to supervisors and team members.
• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Document patient care in compliance with Kindred Healthcare, Inc., regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a safe and clean condition.
• Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences, and in-services.
• Adhere to the Company's Code of Business Conduct, Corporate Compliance Agreement, professional standards, and state/federal laws.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Minimum of six months occupational therapy experience preferred.
• Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.