Occupational Therapist

Type

Full-time, Part-time

Education

Current, active license as Physical Therapist, and is able to practice unencumbered.

Experience

1 year

Contact Information

Contact: Kevin Hadfield
Phone: 831-373-3716
Fax: 831-372-8929
Email: khadfield@plum.com
Website: cypressridgecarecenter.com

Description

Evaluations are initiated per M.D. orders-payer authorization and facility/payer source guidelines. Develops treatment plan and provide treatment, consistent with benefit and reimbursement level for best functional outcome for patient.

! Educates staff, other health care professionals and third party payer on the benefits and functional outcomes of intervention. Appropriately and effectively completes documentation including evaluations, daily progress notes, summaries, or monthly reports as required. Screens all individuals who may benefit from therapeutic intervention. Uses professional judgement to ensure safety of self, patients and others at all times. Achieves quality patient care through interdisciplinary co-op, co-treatment, setting up protocols and programs.

! Attends continuing education seminars/workshops to keep abreast of new clinical skills, programs or techniques.

Provides inservice training sessions or other educational presentations to company, team or facility in order to enhance one%u2019s clinical and professional knowledge and skills. Provides assistants and rehab techs clear directives concerning patients and treatment plans prior to initiation of patient care. Confers with Program Specialists and supervisor to develop and implement new programs/techniques to enhance program utilization.

Updated on August 14, 2017