Occupational Therapist - OT
Location: Schererville
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: We believe in setting our employees up for success.
That’s why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to
your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you
can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your
back. Responsibilities: Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision
benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a
competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you’re looking for a place
that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full
potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then
look no further than Synchrony. -This position will split with
Storypoint of Schereville. Qualifications: Job Summary Responsible
for providing a full range of occupational therapy services
including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic
interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with
the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical
standards. Demonstrates accountability for and contributes to
program development, quality improvement, problem solving and
performance enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary
environment. Roles and Responsibilities • Provides therapy services
including initial assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic
intervention in campus locations, home health and/or outpatient
care. • Contributes to interdisciplinary care plans. • Evaluates
patient response to treatment and provides feedback to the rest of
the team. • Documents the course of patient care including progress
made and continuing need for treatment. • Provides patient and
family education on tasks and resources that will assist with
continued functional independence. • Functions as a resource for
and provides employees with in-service/cross-training on
occupational therapy knowledge and skill areas. • Assists with the
development of student programs as requested. • Contributes to the
delivery of cost-effective care. • Reports any complaints and/or
grievances made by the residents to the Rehab Program Director or
Director of Health Services. Reports incidents or suspected
incidents of resident abuse to the Rehab Program Director/Director
of Health Services and/or the Executive Director immediately. •
Supervises occupational therapy assistants in accordance with state
practice act requirements. • Travel, as needed, to other campus
locations and/or to home health assignments in the designated
territory. • Complies with all resident rights per the company’s
Resident Rights Policy. • Maintains professional/technical
competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities. •
Participates in survey preparation activities. • Other duties as
assigned. Qualifications Education: Bachelor Degree Experience: 0-1
years Licenses and Certifications Must hold applicable valid and
unencumbered state license. Current CPR Certification for
healthcare providers through CPR training that includes hands on
practice and in-person skills assessment preferred. Physical
Requirements Sitting, standing, bending, reaching, stretching,
stooping, walking, and moving intermittently during working hours.
Must be able to lift at least 50lbs. Must be able to maintain
verbal and written communication with co-workers, supervisors,
residents, family members, visitors, vendors, and all business
associates outside of the health campus. rehab GET IN TOUCH:
Whitney (502) 735-0948
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