<h3>Job Description</h3>
Provide skilled therapy intervention and treatment to patients in the home setting. This care includes appropriate utilization of treatment plans and assessment skills. Careful monitoring of the patient’s status and progress toward goals as well as compliance with physician’s orders. Responsible for educating patients and caregivers while preparing the patient/caregiver for discharge as appropriate.
1. A person who
(1) Is licensed or otherwise regulated, if applicable, as an Occupational Therapist by the State in which practicing, unless licensure does not apply; 
Graduated after successful completion of an Occupational Therapist education program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE; and 
Is eligible to take, or has successfully completed the entry-level certification examination for Occupational Therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT). 
On or before December 31, 2009— 
Is licensed or otherwise regulated, if applicable, as an Occupational Therapist by the State in which practicing; or 
When licensure or other regulation does not apply— 
Graduated after successful completion of an Occupational Therapist education program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA) or successor organizations of ACOTE; and 
Is eligible to take, or has successfully completed the entry-level certification examination for Occupational Therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc., (NBCOT). 
On or before January 1, 2008— 
Graduated after successful completion of an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association; or 
Is eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association or the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. 
On or before December 31, 1977— 
Had 2 years of appropriate experience as an Occupational Therapist; and 
Had achieved a satisfactory grade on an Occupational Therapist proficiency examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service. 
If educated outside the United States, must meet all of the following: 
Graduated after successful completion of an Occupational Therapist education program accredited as substantially equivalent to Occupational Therapist entry level education in the United States by one of the following: 
The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE). 
Successor organizations of ACOTE. 
The World Federation of Occupational Therapists. 
A credentialing body approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association. 
Successfully completed the entry-level certification examination for Occupational Therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT). 
(3) On or before December 31, 2009, is licensed or otherwise regulated, if applicable, as an Occupational Therapist by the State in which practicing.
Minimum of two year’s experience as an occupational therapist.
Requirements
The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Implement occupational therapy services in accordance with physician’s plan of treatment. *
- Assist the physician in the evaluation and assessment of the client’s level of functioning by applying appropriate tests and assist in the development and revision of the plan of care. *
- Treat the client through use of therapeutic activities designed to restore function and self care activities for improving function. *
- Observe, record and report the clients’ reaction to treatment and any changes in the clients’ condition to the physician, Director of Nurses and Case Manager. *
- Educate client/caregiver and health care team in the phases of occupational therapy in which they may assist the client, in the use of adaptive devices, and durable medical equipment, as appropriate. *
- Provides staff in-service education as directed by DON.
- Assess and regularly re-evaluate the needs of the client, develop, implement and revise the client’s plan of care. *
- Initiate diagnostic, preventive and rehabilitative procedures as appropriate to the client’s care safety. *
- Assist with plan of care and maintain continuity of multidisciplinary clients whenever needed to ensure good coordination of care. 
- Promote coordination of care through interdisciplinary case conferences and communication with physician and field staff. *
- Develop, prepare and maintain individualized client care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submit accurate documentation in accordance with agency policies. *
- Keep abreast of occupational trends and knowledge for service provision, documentation and care coordination.
- Participate in staff meetings, in-service programs and Utilization reviews.
- Participate in the agency’s quality improvement program. *
- Supervise the Occupational Therapy Aide at least every 30 days.

Occupational Therapist (OT)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Title/Position: Occupational Therapist
Reports to: Rehab Director
Position Summary: The occupational therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES 
Patient Care:
<ol>
<li>Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self care ability, work capacity, etc.). </li>
<li>Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care.</li>
<li>For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Organization policy.</li>
<li>Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals.</li>
<li>May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with Organization policy.</li>
<li>May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function.</li>
<li>May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.</li>
<li>Instructs patient’s family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime when indicated and appropriate.</li>
<li>Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.</li>
<li>When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.</li>
<li>Participates in discharge planning for patient.</li>
</ol>
Communication:
<ol>
<li>Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits these records in accordance with Organization policy.</li>
<li>Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care.</li>
<li>Attends and contributes to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the Organization.</li>
<li>Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as appropriate.</li>
</ol>

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.
2. Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
3. Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist.
4. Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.
5. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured and in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

SKILLS REQUIRED
1. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.

Occupational Therapist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
At Bluestone Children’s Center, the Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible to evaluate and assist children that are having difficulty participating in meaningful activities or “occupations” that are needed to conduct their daily routines and live their life to the fullest. For a child this may include the development of life skills such as learning at school, playing, completing self-care tasks, relating to others, and fulfilling their role as a family member.
Bluestone Children’s Center is focused on increasing the industry standard of center-based therapy services by delivering quality, evidence-based therapy that focuses on the individual child’s needs as well as encouraging family involvement and training.
Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from accredited university</li>
<li>Certification with the NBCOT required</li>
<li>2 years' experience as a certified occupational therapist</li>
<li>Licensure in the State of Michigan</li>
<li>Pediatric experience and autism knowledge preferred</li>
<li>Must be able to pass a background check</li>
<li>CPR/First Aide certification is preferred</li>
</ul>
Desirable candidates must have a strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work well as part of a team, strong written and verbal communication skills.
Physical Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Therapy activities may require playing on the floor or settings where the furniture is child size</li>
<li>Careful attention to the safety of the client and surroundings is required</li>
<li>Sudden and quick movements may be required</li>
<li>Walking, occasional running, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, reaching above head, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds</li>
<li>Sustained physical activity may be required for up to 60 minutes</li>
</ul>
Job Duties:
This position provides occupational therapy services to a pediatric population with a variety of disorders/delays. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the occupational therapist will:
<ul>
<li>Evaluate, plan, and implement occupational therapy services in the treatment of self-care, independent living, motor skills, sensory-motor integration, and cognitive skills</li>
<li>Establish appropriate treatment plans with age appropriate goals and target time frames, which are discussed with family and mutually agreed upon</li>
<li>Perform daily documentation, update treatment plans, and produce regular progress reports</li>
<li>Collaborate with speech therapists, BCBAs and direct behavior technicians on a regular basis and update relevant parties of client progress.</li>
<li>Work with family members and care givers to help clients reach potential and incorporate strategies into daily routines</li>
<li>Maintain respect and confidentiality for all clients (abiding by HIPPA standards)</li>
<li>Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; and participating in professional societies.</li>
<li>Maintain and protect the well-being of all clients during treatment sessions and when emergency crisis situations arise.</li>
<li>Other job duties as assigned by the Clinical Director and/or Lead Occupational Therapist.</li>
</ul>
Additional Job Requirements:
None currently.
Salary/Hourly Rate: Commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Mentoring/supervision provided</li>
<li>PTO, Holiday pay (6 paid holidays in calendar year)</li>
<li>Benefits Offered: Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits</li>
<li>Professional Liability Insurance (company paid), 401K options</li>
<li>CEU opportunities, License Reimbursement</li>
</ul>
Bluestone Children’s Center is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Bluestone Children’s Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Description:
PRN opportunity, providing supplemental support to therapy team.

About Concept Rehab
As a company owned and operated by therapists for over 40 years, Concept Rehab offers therapists the opportunity for meaningful work and professional growth in a supportive, dynamic environment. Members of our growing team make a daily difference for patients, families, and the facilities we serve, while enjoying access to ongoing education, resources and support so that employees can thrive as we set the standard of excellence in rehabilitative care. 
If this describes you and your professional goals, we would love to have you join our team!

Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, and revise plan of care</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with others about patient care and discharge planning</li>
<li>Supervise Occupational Therapist Assistant and Rehabilitation Aide</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Must hold a qualifying degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program </li>
<li>An active state license is required where services are being provided to practice as an Occupational Therapist</li>
</ul>

Occupational Therapist - PRN

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Description:
About Concept Rehab
As a company owned and operated by therapists for over 40 years, Concept Rehab offers therapists the opportunity for meaningful work and professional growth in a supportive, dynamic environment. Members of our growing team make a daily difference for patients, families, and the facilities we serve, while enjoying access to ongoing education, resources and support so that employees can thrive as we set the standard of excellence in rehabilitative care. 
If this describes you and your professional goals, we would love to have you join our team!
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, and revise plan of care</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with others about patient care and discharge planning</li>
<li>Supervise Occupational Therapist Assistant and Rehabilitation Aide</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Must hold a qualifying degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program </li>
<li>An active state license is required where services are being provided to practice as an Occupational Therapist</li>
</ul>

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Description:
About Concept Rehab
As a company owned and operated by therapists for over 40 years, Concept Rehab offers therapists the opportunity for meaningful work and professional growth in a supportive, dynamic environment. Members of our growing team make a daily difference for patients, families, and the facilities we serve, while enjoying access to ongoing education, resources and support so that employees can thrive as we set the standard of excellence in rehabilitative care. 
If this describes you and your professional goals, we would love to have you join our team!

Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, and revise plan of care</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with others about patient care and discharge planning</li>
<li>Supervise Occupational Therapist Assistant and Rehabilitation Aide</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Must hold a qualifying degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program </li>
<li>An active state license is required where services are being provided to practice as an Occupational Therapist</li>
</ul>

Occupational Therapist  - PRN

<h3>Job Description</h3>
 DUTIES 
Provide skilled occupational therapy service on an intermittent basis to patients in their homes in accordance with the physician's orders. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 
Assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures. 
Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the patient's needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments. 
Evaluate the patient's significant other(s), and the home situation to determine what instruction will be required and what family assistance will be available in caring for the patient, as well as what other Agency and community services will be required. 
Assure that the physician's orders are appropriate and discusses necessary changes. 
Assist in development and implementation of the interdisciplinary patient care plan to include Occupational Therapy in consultation with the physician. 
Guide and instruct the patient in prescribed therapeutic self-care and creative activities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and mental functioning. 
Instruct patient in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, splints, and prosthetic and orthotic devices. 
Teach, supervise, and counsel the family and patient in the total Occupational Therapy program and other related problems of the patient at home. 
Establish goals based on the patient's current level of functioning and potential for improvement and performs re-evaluations as indicated. 
Makes arrangement for outpatient services when procedures are required that cannot be given in the home. 
Evaluate the effectiveness of occupational therapy intervention and updates the patient care plan as needed. 
Prepare clinical/progress notes on the day of the visit which are incorporated into the chart within 72 hours. 
Communicate with the physician on a regular basis regarding patient's status, obtaining additional orders, if necessary. 
Communicate with other team members and, when appropriate, instructs them in Occupational Therapy techniques that they may use while working with the patient. 
Supervise the Home Health Aide per agency policy when Occupational Therapy is the only professional discipline involved in the patient's care. 
Supervise the Occupational Therapy Assistant at least per agency policy. 
Participate in Agency activities, in-services, and meetings, when appropriate. 
Confirm, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the Clinical Manager in order to coordinate Agency visits. 
Participate with the staff, the patient, and the physician in discharge activities and completes an Occupational Therapy Discharge Summary. 
Assume responsibility for self-development by continually striving to improve his/her healthcare knowledge through educational programs, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizations, and individual research and reading. 

ASSISTS IN THE AGENCY ADMISSION PROCESS
Obtain a medical history, particularly as it relates to the present condition. 
Evaluate the patient, the patient's significant other(s), and the home situation to determine what instruction will be required, what assistance will be available from the family in caring for the patient, and what other Agency and community services will be required. 
Assure that the physician's orders are appropriate and discusses necessary changes. 

JOB CONDITIONS
The ability to drive and the ability to access patients' homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible are required. 
Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the patient's condition and to perform patient care. 
On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach, and move patient weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds. 
Must be able to effectively communicate in English. 

EQUIPMENT OPERATION
Occupational therapy equipment and other medical equipment will be utilized. Hand washing materials. 

COMPANY INFORMATION
Has access to all patient medical records which may be discussed with Clinical, the Administrator, the Executive Director, and the Quality Assurance department staff and government agencies. 

QUALIFICATIONS
<ol>
<li>Must be a graduate of an Occupational Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association. </li>
<li>Preferably should be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. </li>
<li>Must be licensed or registered by the State. </li>
<li>Must have at least one year of institutional experience. </li>
<li>Must have current CPR certification.</li>
</ol>

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