Occupational Therapist OT
Occupational Therapist OT
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18-02-2025
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Job Description
Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Henderson NC
Job Description
Who We Are:
- People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. With 205 licensed beds Client is equipped for every health care need one can encounter. We are fully licensed by Joint Commission the College of American Pathologists and Rated Highest InPatient Safety from Leapfrog.
Where We Are:
- Henderson offers a great outdoors including the regions largest lake providing endless hours of fun boating fishing water skiing and camping. Throw in great golfing hunting and two fantastic recreational organizations and you may find yourself having a hard time deciding what to do next!
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for fulltime employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off PTO cash out and PTO donation programs
- Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
- Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Robust employee recognition and awards programs
And much more
Position Summary
- Provides occupational therapy services to patients needing to develop recover and maintain occupational skills.
Reports to: Occupational Therapy Lead and Rehab Services Director
Responsibilities of the Position
Areas of Responsibility: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
- Completes evaluations treatments and discharges for patients in an outpatient rehab setting.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary team of providers to provide optimal patient care across a variety of diagnoses.
- Provides quality and timely documentation reflecting medical necessity and patient progression towards goals.
- Coverage of acute/inpatient rehab as needed.
- Submission of insurance prior authorizations as required.
- Independently manages busy caseload asking for assistance and direction when needed.
- Works with Lead Occupational Therapist for development of weekend holiday and vacation schedule. Coverage to be provided as determined by Lead Occupational Therapist.
- Works alongside other rehab staff (Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Speech Language Pathologists Athletic Trainers Rehab Techs and front office staff) to ensure patient treatments are completed and other departmental hospital and patient needs are met.
- Participates in departmental and hospital wide Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives.
- Participates in monthly discipline and departmental meetings.
- Ensures compliance with licensing requirements continuing education and documentation requirements (including CMS Joint Commission Medicaid etc.)
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education
- Bachelors degree is required.
Certifications/Licenses
- North Carolina Occupational Therapist License is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Health Association required within 30 dates of hire.
Required Skills
- Thorough knowledge of occupational therapy services in outpatient inpatient rehab and acute care.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) required to interact with organizational leadership physicians staff and communities served.
EEOC Statement
- Client is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Full Time
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