Description
Parkway Hills Nursing and Rehab, a 4 star CMS rated facility, located in the heart of La Mesa is seeking a full time licensed Occupational Therapist to join our growing team of medical professionals.
You will be working with patients who are recovering from injuries and disability and help them regain their abilities.
Duties will include conducting a physical assessment of clients, developing treatment plans, assessing home environments of clients, and developing physical rehabilitation programs.
Some responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Conducting physical and psychological assessments of clients and developing or following a treatment plan.
- Assessing the home environments of clients and deciding what adjustments are needed.
- Advising on adaptive equipment to help clients with daily activities.
- Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help clients regain lost skills.
- Preparing clients for a return home.
- Educating caregivers and family members of clients on patient care.
- Evaluating results and progress of occupational therapy on clients.
- Maintaining professional knowledge and the technical progress in order to provide clients with the best treatment program available.
- Complying with federal, state, and local certification requirements.
- Evaluating patient condition regarding physical and basic mental health.