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About the Role

Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking an Occupational Therapist interested in joining a highly interactive department focused on evidenced-based practice and staff development, with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical reasoning skills and adaptability, focusing on geriatric patients for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care to optimize quality of life and promote healing.

Responsibilities

Evaluates patients and develops individualized treatment plans appropriate for functional limitations while encouraging patient-centered goals.
Applies therapeutic techniques to address patient treatment needs.
Develops trusted relationships with nursing staff and medical providers within the facility and in the community to optimize a patient’s experience and care.
Completes necessary documentation and billing in a quality manner.
Manages caseload effectively while maintaining facility productivity standards.
Stays current with trends and practices in therapeutic evaluation and treatment, supporting evidence-based practice.
Participates in clinical staff education, meetings, and quality improvement programs for patient care and staff development projects.
Demonstrates excellent time management, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
Supervises occupational therapy students to develop their clinical skills and ensure the delivery of quality patient care, if desired by clinician/employee.
Complies with all pertinent rules and regulations within the State Practice Act and the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.

Requirements

Bachelors of Science (or higher) degree from an Accredited Occupational Therapy program.
Vermont State License or eligibility required.
BLS training preferred.
Experience working within an SNF during previous employment opportunities or clinical rotations.
Open to new graduates with the opportunity for mentoring.

Skills

Clinical reasoning skills
Adaptability
Time management
Organizational skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills

Location

142 Woodridge Drive, Berlin Vermont

Work Type

Part Time
Full-time

Experience Level

New graduates considered
Mentoring available

Education Level

Bachelors of Science (or higher) degree from an Accredited Occupational Therapy program

Salary/Compensations

Min $35.78 Mid $44.73 Max $53.67

About the Company

UVM Health - Central Vermont Medical Center is the largest employer in Central Vermont, with over 1700 full and part-time staff.
Together, with our network partners, we are investing in our community to keep care local and support jobs that keep our friends and family healthy.

Equal Opportunity

University of Vermont Health - Central Vermont Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, terminate, discipline, transfer, recruit, advertise, compensate, and select for training will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
We do not discriminate on the basis of individual’s sex, gender identity or expression, ancestry, place of birth, HIV status, marital status, age, language, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or obligation for service in the armed forces, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EEO is the law.