Occupational Therapist (Healthcare)

As an Occupational Therapist at San Bruno Skilled Nursing , you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and documenting treatment plans for patients under the orders of a physician . You will work closely with other health team members and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans for patients and get approval from referring physicians.
• Treat patients according to the physician-approved treatment plan.
• Help train Restorative Aides in the nursing department.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care.
• Communicate with your supervisor and other team members regarding patient progress and plans.
• Attend patient care, utilization review, and rehabilitation conferences as needed.
• Participate in in-service training programs for other staff.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation in compliance with all regulations.
• Update and record treatment changes according to facility policies.
• Teach patients' families or nursing staff on a maintenance program and caregiver training for discharge.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Recommend and order necessary durable medical equipment for patients, such as walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats, and grab bars.
• Report any issues with department equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Healthcare benefits, including vision and dental (for full-time employees)
• 401k (for full-time employees)
• Paid time off
• Rewards and bonus opportunities
• Continuous training and growth opportunities