Occupational Therapist - Long-term Care
Location
Davenport, IA | United States
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Job Description
Our client, devoted to delivering top-notch rehabilitation services to their residents, is currently searching for a highly motivated and experienced
Occupational Therapist to join their vibrant team near the Dubuque area. We invite individuals passionate about patient care, seeking a supportive work environment with excellent benefits, to apply.
Position Overview: In the role of an Occupational Therapist, candidates will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and monitoring high-quality occupational therapy care and services to residents. This role is consistent with regulations and established rehabilitation policies, procedures, and best practices, reflecting our commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Responsibilities: - Provide direct care to residents with physician-ordered evaluation and treatment based upon regulations and established rehabilitative procedures and best practices.
- Conduct thorough assessments to determine patients' rehabilitation needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Provide effective therapy services to patients.
- Complete necessary portions of MDS/QMDS/care plans as required.
- Monitor and document patient progress accurately.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Stay updated on the latest occupational therapy techniques and best practices.
- Provide patient and family education to maximize treatment outcomes.
Qualifications: - Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Possess a valid Occupational Therapist license in Iowa or eligibility to obtain one.
- Preferably have experience in a clinic or long-term care rehab setting.
- Demonstrate strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
- Show dedication to patient-centered care and a passion for enhancing lives.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.
- Desire to contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.
Benefits: - Competitive annual salary.
- Full benefits package, including healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.
- Continued education assistance and opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Career advancement opportunities within the organization.
If you are motivated and dedicated to making a positive impact on patients’ lives, apply today! For any inquiries, you can reach me at
[email protected]. All communication is confidential.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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