Occupational Therapist-PACE Program

About the role

When you join the Chapters Health Team, you're joining a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing outstanding patient care and high-level customer service in your communities. Our employees are the heart of our success!

Responsibilities

• Initial and ongoing assessment of patients based on referrals from multidisciplinary teams.
• Evaluation of patient and family responses to therapy.
• Providing and recommending therapeutic functions.
• Identifying and developing solutions to identified problems.
• Developing and revising treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary group, including physicians.
• Completing patient assessments and treatment plans, including discharge planning and evaluations.
• Planning and implementing maintenance, exercise, and therapy programs for participants.
• Providing education to family members and friends regarding parts of the treatment plan they can carry out.
• Timely documentation of all therapy interventions, including assessments, evaluations, treatments, and patient responses.
• Overseeing the duties of the PT/OT Aide.
• Representing the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
• Completing all job responsibilities thoroughly and professionally.
• Providing excellent customer service.
• Seeking assistance from supervisors when unsure about tasks or job responsibilities.
• Assisting with special projects as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university.
• Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• One to two years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of one year experience working with the frail/elderly population.
• Current Occupational Therapist License in the state of Florida.
• Valid Florida Drivers’ License with a good driving record and automobile insurance.
• Clear level 2 background check.
• Certification of completion of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Training through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs.

Pay

$76,133.58 - $118,958.71

Schedule

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Benefits

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Benefits

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Skills

• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information following HIPAA guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility to work in other locations as needed.