Occupational Therapist - Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital

Job description

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Haverhill: Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Full Time, 40 hours/week Base Pay: $39-$45 Per Diem also available: Base Pay : $50.00 Weekend Differential - $5.00 Primary Responsibilities: - Provides individualized evaluation, documentation of findings and progress, comprehensive planning, and implementation of treatment plan, patient / family education and determination of rehabilitation and patient goals under the direction of a physician. - Assesses and implements appropriate treatment plans according to patient diagnosis and status and in accordance of the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics. - Completes documentation (e.g., initial evaluation, daily flow sheets, weekly progress notes, discharge summaries and statistics) on a timely basis. Completes letters of justification for Durable Medical Equipment. - Delegates appropriate duties to certified occupational therapy assistants, aides and supportive personnel. - Coordinate and organizes a full treatment caseload. - Attends and reports at rehabilitation team conferences (RTC), treating team conferences (TTC) and family team conferences (FTC). - Seek to provide or enhance staff, patient and family...