Harvest Therapy Occupational Therapist Alliance

Company: The Orchards / Harvest Therapy
Location: Alliance
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Essential Qualifications: · Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. · Passing score on the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy Examination · Current licensure as Occupational Therapist in practicing state(s) · Current certification/ registry, as required. · Assume responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: · Provide occupational therapy services to residents in accordance with established standards of practice, Company procedures, Therapy Department procedures and productivity standards. · Adhere to Company procedures regarding documentation and billing of occupational therapy services. · Demonstrate sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation and follow-up of resident therapy programs. · Conduct screening of residents at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment. · Conduct timely screening of residents referred to occupational therapy to determine need for intervention/ treatment. · Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation. · Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated. · Develop treatment plans by establishing short and long-term goals and methods to achieve identified goals. · Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plan and recommendations to residents, families/ responsible parties and interdisciplinary team members. · Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members. · Implement and conduct treatment according to the established treatment plan. · Monitor resident’s response to intervention and adapt treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with established plan of care and physician orders. · Develop appropriate recommendations, strategies and/ or programming to maintain and enhance the performance of the resident in their environment. · Participate in resident, family/ responsible party and staff education by instructing on occupational therapy procedures, strategies, recommendations and/ or program to enhance carry over outside of therapy sessions and in preparation for discontinuation of therapy services. · Provide, recommend and fabricate adaptive devices or other equipment as needed. Train resident, family/ responsible party and staff on the use of all equipment and devices. · Confer formally and informally with other team members in coordinating the total rehabilitation program of the resident. · Participate in discharge planning. · Supervise and direct Occupational Therapy Assistants. · Supervise Rehabilitation Aides, Occupational Therapy Aides, students and volunteers as directed. · Provide education to the rehabilitation department, facility staff and community as directed. · Report to work on time and coordinate schedule to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency during assigned shift. · Assist with and participates in Quality Assurance Program as required. · Attend and participate in scheduled training, educational classes and meetings required or requested for position. · Adhere to high standards of cleanliness, grooming, hygiene and dress code. · Adhere to all policies of company, including job description, certification requirements, mission statement, HIPAA, confidentiality standards and resident rights. · Maintain a current knowledge of law and regulations regarding rehabilitative services and consults with supervisor to ensure that all employment actions are in compliance with applicable regulations. · Ensure a safe environment and utilizes tools and equipment in a safe manner complying with all infection control, universal precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional. · Report all hazardous conditions including incidents, injuries and equipment to Supervisor/ appropriate personnel immediately. · Responds to and acts appropriately in emergency or disaster situations. · Adapt to changes in responsibilities in a positive manner, is receptive to new ways of completing tasks and is flexible in carrying out assignments. · Communicate and interact professionally and effectively with residents and coworkers ensuring a cooperative environment while maintaining self-control. · Communicate and interact professionally and respectfully with family members in attending to and meeting their requests. · Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively discharge the responsibilities of the position and are in the best interests of the organization. Requirements: Physical Requirements: · Must be able to constantly operate computer and other office productivity machinery (phone, printer, copier, etc.) · Ability to sit for extended periods of time. · Ability to look at a computer monitor for extended periods of time. · Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. · Must be able to walk throughout facility and department, tolerate constant/ repetitive standing, traverse stairs, stoop, bend, squat, kneel and reach when performing daily work. · Travel: As needed. · Maintain predictable attendance

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