Occupational Therapist Job at TransPerfect, Sugar Hill, GA

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  • TransPerfect
  • Sugar Hill, GA

Job Description

Location: Holbrook Sugar Hill, GA

Corp. is a division of TransPerfect focused on outcome based rehabilitation solutions: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy.

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for providing quality direct patient care including: screening, evaluation, development of initial & ongoing treatment plans, discharge plan and case management. The Occupational Therapist is also responsible for the clinical supervision of Occupational Therapist Assistants (OTA) and compliance of all professional standards.

DESCRIPTION

  • Perform Occupational Therapy services as defined by Scope of Practice and State Practice Act
  • Build a strong Occupational Therapy program for assigned client/s
  • Optimize the functionality and skills of patients
  • Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of residents after a written order received from Physician
  • Screen facility residents
  • Complete all necessary medical documentation
  • Attend all required meetings and in-services, including but not limited to family meetings, care plans, staffing and utilization review
  • In conjunction with the Director of Rehabilitation, develop programs appropriate to the needs of the facility residents through the continuum of care
  • Compliant with all infection control procedures and environmental protocol while following Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) Resident’s Rights Guidelines
  • Provide consultation and clinical supervision to Occupational Therapist Assistants (OTA)
  • Responsible for appropriate scheduling of residents
  • Educate and train families and staff on in-services
  • Assist the facility in meeting standards necessary to maintain state and federal certification
  • Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demand
  • Push/Pull up to 300lbs, stand, sit, sustained squatting, repetitive stooping, trunk twisting, sustained kneeling, sustained & repetitive forward reaching, stair climbing, walking, grasping, fine motor, lifting
  • Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal in English
  • Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations
  • Strong time management and ability to manage multiple caseloads
  • Ability to supervise OTA according to state regulations
  • Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) knowledge
  • Medicaid case-mix knowledge

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum Master’s of Science degree or “grandfathered” equivalent certification in Occupational Therapy
  • Current certification by National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc (NBCOT), if required by State
  • Maintain valid State License and awareness of issues related to the profession of Occupational Therapists (OT) and healthcare environment
  • Must have a valid driver’s license or other means to commute between facilities assigned to work

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Senior Living and/or geriatric experience preferred
  • Experience with therapy software, i.e. Electronic Patient Record (EMR)

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