OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) Signing Bonus Job at Lake Pleasant Post Acute and Rehabilitation

Lake Pleasant Post Acute and Rehabilitation Peoria, AZ 85382

  • A great life begins with a great company! We are currently looking for a dynamic, energetic, full-time occupational therapist who is passionate about skilled nursing, willing to help us continue to grow our long-term care therapy program and join our 'family like' culture here at Lake Pleasant Post-Acute!! We create great opportunities to support you in your personal and professional journey and are ideally suited to provide excellent mentorship and career development. We also have the highest rated therapy team and given a 5 Star rating by CMS! The support here from leadership is incredible! We offer a unique opportunity for an OT to work in a variety of settings including inpatient, outpatient, long term care and short term post-acute rehab. Come and grow with us!

Ask us about our DORITO (DOR in Training) program if you have an interest in becoming a therapy leader at some point in your career. We offer a fun and cohesive interdisciplinary team to work with, competitive compensation and great benefits.

Lake Pleasant receives support from Ensign Services who provides a wide range of clinical and operational assistance to over 200 independently owned healthcare operations located throughout the United States. Help us build something great and share in the Ensign experience with these in-house facility teams where our core values of ownership, passion for learning, loving one another, and celebration are evident every day. Be sure to ask us about facility specific specialty programs like Heart PARC, Abilities Care, Music & Memory, Alter G, Big & Loud, and opportunities for you to continue learning and receive focused program training to enhance your therapy career.

Duties:

*Evaluate patients within 48 hours of physician referral

*Develop effective treatment plans and obtains approval for services from referring physician

*Treat patients according to the physician’s treatment plan

*Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides in direct patient care and patient related activities and adhere to facility Supervision Policy and Procedure Matrix

*Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans

*Participate in Patient Care Conference, Utilization Review Meeting and Rehabilitation Conferences

*Participate in in‑service training program for other staff in the facility

*Document all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintain patient records according to company policy

*Record treatment charges daily per facility policy and procedures

*Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance programs

*Participate in discharge planning

*Coordinate necessary durable medical equipment and adaptive equipment for patients to facilitate safety and independence in ADL’s

*Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order

*Act as a clinical preceptor for affiliating Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant Schools

*Comply with Occupational Therapy Practice Act and the facility Policy and Procedures

Experience/Qualifications:

*Licensed Occupational Therapist

*This position is open to OTs at all experience levels.

Desired Skills: Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process

Superior interpersonal communication skills

Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide

Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice

Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity

Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence

Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department

Lake Pleasant Post-Acute Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time (Flexible Hours)

Sign on bonus $2,000.00 paid out quarterly. Ask for details.

Salary: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

Geriatrics

Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

Flexible Hours - Monday through Friday

Ability to commute/relocate: Peoria, AZ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education: Master's (preferred)

Minimum Education: Bachelors with OTR/License

Experience: New Grads Welcome!

Occupational Therapists: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Occupational Therapy License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Role characteristics:

  • No travel

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Long term care
  • Rehabilitation center

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Peoria, AZ 85382: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Bachelors Degree accepted if have OT License

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Occupational Therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: One location




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