Occupational Therapist (OT) - Empire Care Centers

The Meadows Center for Nursing and Healing is Hiring an Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Who We Are:

The Meadows Center for Nursing and Healing is a Skilled facility located in Sarasota, FL. At The Meadows Center for Nursing and Healing we pride ourselves on our exceptional employee culture and the high level of care we provide for our residents. We believe that the best way to maintain our high level of care is by having a great employee culture and by treating our staff with the same care and dedication we provide for our residents. We look forward to meeting you!

Some of the Responsiblities of the Occupational Therapist (OT) Include:

• Educate and train restorative nursing staff in tranfers, splinting, and ADLs to carryover learned skills to maximize patient independence
• Address client’s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality
• Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions
• Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
• Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
• Assess client’s home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
• Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
• Guide and educate family members and caregivers
• Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals
• Collect data and document processes followed
• Regularl follow up client, perform quarterly screens and assessments

Benefits for the Occupational Therapist:

• Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Vacation
• Holiday Time

Requirements: 

• Must be a Registered Occupational Therapist
• Must be vaccinated for covid19
• Minimun 1 year in SNF experience

This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration; however, its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.