Full-time and Part-time Occupational Therapists Positions available at the following locations with
Aegis Therapies:
West Memphis, Magnolia, Crossett, Glenwood, Hot Springs, North Little Rock, Searcy, White Hall, AR
Amarillo, Waco, Wichita Falls, Corpus Christi, TX
Enid and Grove, OK
Contact: Yvonne Laramie, Employment Manager, Aegis Therapies
AR, TX, OK and NM
800-634-7572 Direct
Email: yvonne.laramie@aegistherapies.com
479-478-2582 Fax
Job Description
Occupational Therapist - OT
Job Description
As an Occupational Therapist / OT, your goal is to restore, enhance and increase functionality. Our goal
is to give you the support you need to make a positive impact on every patient in your care, providing you
with adaptive tools and technologies that help patients regain the ability to perform all types of activities
whether you work in a skilled nursing environment, assisted living, providing outpatient therapy, home
healthcare, or in a blend of all rehabilitation settings. And as an Occupational Therapist / OT with Aegis
Therapies, you may work in any or all of these settings. Aegis is as committed to making a difference as
you are across the full continuum of care, from post-acute and sub-acute through home care. Putting
patients first. It's what building a career with Aegis Therapies is all about.
Duties of Occupational Therapist-OT :
Duties of this position include following, in accordance with established policies and therapy standards:
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Meets the resident's goals and needs to provide quality care by assessing and interpreting
evaluations and test results; determining treatment plans in consultation with physicians, and by
prescription
Administers therapy statements according to a treatment plan approved by the attending
physician. Directs treatments given by aids and assistants.
Evaluates effects of therapy treatments by observing, noting and evaluating resident's progress
Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers and other
health care workers
Manage the appropriate therapy minutes per RUGS category for patients/residents
Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing resident specific
maintenance programs; instructing residents, families, and/or caregivers in follow-up
maintenance programs
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Documents resident care services by charting in resident and department records according to
accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines
Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements
Job Requirements
Occupational Therapist - OT
Job Requirements of Occupational Therapist - OT:
Candidates for the Occupational Therapy - OT position should meet the following requirements
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Graduate from an accredited program for Occupational Therapy - OT
Current license as a Occupational Therapist in the state of practice as required
Possess problem-solving skills.
Must be able to relate professionally, positively, and cooperatively with patients, patient's family
members and the facility staff.
Must meet Clinical Competency requirements
Must meet all local health regulations; pass post-offer drug test, and post-offer employment
physical exam if required.
Yvonne Laramie
PRC CDR CSSR CIR
Employment Manager, Aegis Therapies
AR, TX, OK and NM
800-634-7572 Direct
479-478-2582 Fax