Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)

Mi Casa Nursing Center

Phoenix, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Acute Care, Communication Skills, Community Health, Customer Support/Service, English Language, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Occupational Health, Occupational Therapy, Patient Rights, Patient Safety, Regulations, Sanitation, Service Delivery, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description
Job Description

Benefits (Full-Time):

$7,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Positions

  • Career growth opportunities with potential for advancement into leadership positions
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that starts accruing from day one
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and health savings accounts
Position Overview

The Occupational Therapist (OT) delivers direct rehabilitation services in occupational therapy to patients referred by physicians, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements
  • Must be NBCOT certified upon hiring; renewal is optional thereafter
  • Graduate from an accredited occupational therapy program (BSOT or MSOT)
  • Currently registered or licensed in the relevant state, with an obligation to maintain an active and good standing license throughout employment
  • Preferred one (1) year of experience; new graduates are encouraged to apply
  • CPR certification required upon hiring or to be obtained during orientation; must remain current throughout employment
Specific Job Responsibilities
  • Engage in community health initiatives and projects as appropriate
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and support departments to effectively address patient needs
  • Consistently demonstrate proper body mechanics
  • Make independent decisions when necessary
  • Familiar with practices, procedures, and regulations governing operations in post-acute care settings
  • Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures
  • Exhibit proficiency in all competency areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation
  • Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, vendors, and others
  • Ensure confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information
  • Adhere to organizational policies, including those related to harassment and compliance
  • Demonstrate integrity and professionalism by following the organization's Code of Conduct and completing required compliance training
Essential Duties
  • Implement occupational treatment plans for patients (e.g., activities of daily living)
  • Set, evaluate, and adjust realistic, measurable, and functional goals
  • Supervise and assess care provided by Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs), Rehabilitation Aides, and students
  • Document care accurately and in a timely manner
  • Utilize therapy software effectively and accurately
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the safe evacuation of patients when necessary
  • Exhibit reliable and consistent attendance
  • Employ reasoning skills and sound judgment
  • Communicate effectively and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team
  • Engage in physical activities such as sitting, standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, walking, reaching, and moving intermittently during work hours
  • Read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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Mi Casa Nursing Center