About this role
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our community committed to delivering outstanding service to our residents. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play an important role in all phases occupational therapy treatment programs for residents in a variety of settings according to accepted Occupational Therapy practices and principles and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team in a way that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Evaluate, develop and initiate individual physical therapy treatment plan for residents.
- Deliver occupational therapy treatments and modalities per physician's orders.
- Assign and supervise care given by the Occupational Therapist and or Therapy Technician.
- Maintain records and submit documentation timely.
- Complete discharge summary timely and accurately.
- Maintain communications with residents and family members on an ongoing basis.
- Work successfully as part of a team and be responsible for developing and maintaining strong working relationships with coworkers.
What you’ll bring:
- A current certification as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Texas.
- Age 21 with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record so you can be insured on the Buckner insurance and travel within the campus to provide services.
- One year related experience.
- Prior related experience or training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy.
- Experience with aging population.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
Other facts
About Buckner International
Buckner Retirement Services is a faith-based nonprofit senior living provider. As such, we don’t just care about what we do or how we do it. We care about the why. Our communities are full of passionate men and women who view their positions, either as residents or as staff, as their calling. Our staff members are motivated to serve older adults with perseverance and excellence because they see the job as part of a greater mission.
What you'll do
- The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, develop, and initiate individual treatment plans for residents, delivering therapy according to physician's orders. They will also maintain records, communicate with residents and families, and supervise care provided by other staff.
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