Job description
Aventura at Shiloh Springs in Trotwood, OH is looking for a full time Occupational Therapist to work at our skilled nursing facility. Position will also include covering at a sister facility in Dayton, about 15-20 minutes from Trotwood. You will develop, recover or maintain the daily living and work skills of people with physical, mental or developmental conditions. You will offer effective and client-centered services that will enable people to confidently and independently carry out everyday tasks or activities. Join our IN-HOUSE rehab team and make a difference today! PRN hours also available.
Responsibilities
- Address client’s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality
- Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions
- Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
- Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
- Assess client’s home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
- Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
- Guide and educate family members and caregivers
- Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals
- Collect data and document processes followed
Skills
- Proven working experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy
- Hands-on experience with computer programs and creative media
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
- Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow in the profession
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid license to practice occupational therapy
- BS degree or greater in occupational therapy
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Role characteristics:
- Adults
- Older adults
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work setting:
- In-person
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapist License in OH (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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