Job Description
Job Description
Crescent Manor Care Centers in Bennington, VT has an exciting opportunity available for a PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their new in-house therapy team!!!
Rate Range: (depending on experience and equity)
$55-72/hr
Position Summary:
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating residents, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions that promote independence in activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and overall function.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans to address functional limitations.
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Provide direct treatment to residents to improve motor skills, coordination, cognitive function, and ability to perform ADLs.
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Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, adaptive techniques, and use of assistive devices.
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care and optimal outcomes.
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Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and resident progress in accordance with regulatory and facility guidelines.
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Participate in discharge planning, care conferences, and team meetings as needed.
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Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and provide clinical guidance as appropriate.
Qualifications:
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Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (OTD, MOT, or BSOT).
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Current State Occupational Therapist license (or eligible)
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Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
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Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is preferred but not required.
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Passion for working with elderly and post-acute populations.
Career Advantages:
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In-House opportunity
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Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
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Clinical expertise & training available
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Electronic documentation system
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Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
Apply today!