Occupational Therapist
Company: Synchrony Health Services
Location: Edenton
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview:Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding
in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for our residents
and more rewarding for our team members. We're a Fortune Best
Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work,
and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you're
looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you
achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like
hard work, then look no further than Trilogy. Responsibilities:Are
you compassionately committed to customer service? If so, we would
like to hear from you!Synchrony Rehab, a subsidiary of Trilogy
Health Services LLC, is currently seeking a licensed Occupational
Therapist at Edenton House, a dynamic and innovative Skilled
Nursing and Assisted Living health campus in Edenton, NC. You must
hold an active or pending Occupational Therapy (OT) state licensure
to apply for this position.PRN AVAILABLE!!We invite you to learn
more about our unique culture and the exciting opportunities that
exist within our organization. Qualifications:Job Description
Summary:Responsible for providing a full range of occupational
therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and
therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment
consistent with the position's qualifications, professional
practices, and ethical standards. Demonstrates accountability for
and contributes to program development, quality improvement,
problem solving and productivity enhancement in a flexible
interdisciplinary environment.ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES--- Provides
therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and
therapeutic intervention in campus locations, home health and/or
outpatient care.--- Conducts initial assessments.--- Contributes to
interdisciplinary care plans.--- Provides appropriate therapeutic
interventions.--- Evaluates patient response to treatment and
provide feedback to the rest of the team.--- Documents the course
of patient care including progress made and continuing need for
treatment.--- Participates in survey preparation activities.---
Provides patient and family education on tasks and resources that
will assist with continued functional independence.--- Functions as
a resource for and provides employees with
in-service/cross-training on occupational therapy knowledge and
skill areas.--- Assists with the development of student programs as
requested.--- Contributes to the delivery of cost-effective
care.--- Reports any complaints and/or grievances made by the
residents to the Rehab Program Director or Director of Health
Services.--- Reports incidents or suspected incidents of resident
abuse to the Rehab Program Director/Director of Health Services
and/or the Executive Director immediately.--- Travel, as needed, to
other campus locations and/or to home health assignments in the
designated territory.--- Complies with all resident rights per the
company's Resident Rights Policy.--- Maintains
professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job
responsibilities.QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS--- Must
be a graduate of a four (4) year bachelor's degree program approved
by the CAHEA of the AMA in collaboration with the AOTA (or WFOT
recognized foreign equivalent), and hold an applicable,
unrestricted license to practice.--- Education/experience in
working with an adult and geriatric population is preferred,
preferably in a skilled nursing setting; education/experience with
a disabled population is desirable.--- Must hold applicable valid
and unencumbered state license.--- Must maintain current CPR
Certification for healthcare providers through CPR training that
includes hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment.--- Two
(2) years' experience in a healthcare, senior living industry or
long-term care environment preferred.--- Exemplary computer skills
that include the knowledge of the Microsoft Suite of
products.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSSitting, standing, bending, reaching,
stretching, stooping, walking and moving with a high level of
frequency during working hours. Lifts up to twenty (20) lbs.
constantly, thirty-five (35) lbs. frequently and fifty (50) lbs.
occasionally. Requires standing and activities that requires the
use of arms and legs and movement of the entire body. Must be able
to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to
function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this
position can be fully met. Ability to see details atclose range
(within a few feet of the observer). Must be able to properly
operate office equipment. Must be able.to maintain verbal and
written communication with co-workers, supervisors, residents,
family members, visitors,vendors and all business associates.THE
SYNCHRONY ADVANTAGE:What if you could work for a company that
genuinely cares about you as a person? At Synchrony, you're so much
more than just an employee - you're a member of our family. Our
benefits encompass your compensation, wellness, emotional and
social well-being, so you can be the best version of yourself.
That's the Synchrony Advantage. #C4UComprehensive Benefit Package
Including:
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