Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist
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Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Versailles KY
Salary Range: $55000 $85000 per year
Employment Type: Permanent FullTime
SignOn Bonus: $5000
- Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Choice of Insurance Plans (Health Dental Vision Life)
- Educational Assistance
- Bereavement Leave
- 401(k) Match
- Free Parking
- Assess patients ability to safely and effectively perform occupational tasks and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Implement therapy treatment plans using appropriate modalities adjusting as necessary to reflect the patients evolving needs.
- Document patient progress both subjectively and objectively and make modifications to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Educate patients and their families on deficits adaptive equipment and therapy exercises.
- Assist with discharge planning by recommending adaptive equipment and support programs.
- Supervise and delegate tasks to certified occupational therapy assistants (COTAs) and therapy technicians as per state regulations and practice standards.
- Follow Infection Control and Safety guidelines to ensure a safe treatment environment.
- Fabricate and fit splints braces and other adaptive devices as required by the therapy program.
- Plan assist and implement patient activities assessments that reflect individual patient needs.
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy required
- Masters or Doctoral degree preferred
Skills:
- Strong critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fastpaced environment.
- Proficiency in navigating multiple complex software systems.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English (reading writing speaking understanding).
- Completion of Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA BLS can be obtained within 60 days of hire).
Licenses:
- State of Kentucky Occupational Therapist License required.
Experience:
- 12 years of clinical experience required.
- Experience in directing activities programs (certified TR OT/COTA) with at least 2 years in the last 5 years preferred.
Employment Type
Full Time
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