Therapist Occupational Therapist
Job Title
- Therapist - Occupational Therapist
Location
- Fayetteville, TN
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, days shift, 8.5-hour shifts, 5 days per week
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients with diverse needs such as falls, orthopedic repairs, joint replacements, strokes, and weakness.
- Provide therapeutic interventions including patient treatments, patient discharges, and supervision of therapy assistants.
- Manage a caseload that includes evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress documentation for various patient populations in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including nursing staff and administration to ensure effective patient care.
- Document patient progress and therapy outcomes using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Adapt therapy hours flexibly between 7AM to 6PM, Sunday through Saturday, to best meet patient needs.
Required Qualifications
- Valid occupational therapy license for the state of Tennessee.
- Strong foundational knowledge of adult and geriatric therapy needs.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing or rehab facility preferred.
- Proficiency with EMR systems, specifically Net Health or similar platforms.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience treating patients with orthopedic, neurological, or post-surgical conditions.
- Ability to manage a flexible schedule and adapt to patient needs.
- Knowledge of documentation requirements for therapy evaluations, plans, and progress notes.
Why Join Us
- Join a supportive and friendly team dedicated to delivering quality patient care.
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with experienced healthcare professionals.
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