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Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

Jasper, GAOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Occupational Therapist
  • Acute Care
  • AOTA curriculum
  • Georgia OT license
  • patient assessment
  • treatment plans
  • evidence-based interventions
  • interdisciplinary care team
  • functional independence

Nice to have

  • orthopedics
  • exercise
  • sports rehab
  • manual-based skills
  • new graduates

Role summary

Seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist for an acute care setting in Jasper, GA. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, delivering evidence-based interventions, and documenting progress. Requires a graduate from an accredited AOTA curriculum, a current Georgia OT license, and CPR certification. New graduates are welcome. The role offers mentorship, continuing education, and an in-house APTA accredited residency program. This position is with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, managed by Advance Rehabilitation.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for orthopedics and a thirst for continued knowledge and growth.

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs and goals within the scope of occupational therapy practice.
  • Deliver direct patient care using evidence-based interventions and established occupational therapy protocols, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes and patient safety.
  • Document assessment findings, treatment progress, and instructions provided to patients and their caregivers accurately and comprehensively in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop written plans of care and establish measurable goals based on the initial evaluation findings, collaborating closely with patients and their interdisciplinary care team to ensure a holistic approach to rehabilitation.
  • Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment programs, incorporating therapeutic activities, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications to enhance patients' functional independence and quality of life.
  • Maintain effective communication with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members, including physicians and insurance providers, to coordinate care, address concerns, and optimize treatment outcomes.
  • Ensure timely completion of documentation, including progress notes, treatment summaries, discharge plans, and incident reports, to support continuity of care and facilitate reimbursement for services rendered.
  • Graduate from an accredited college with an AOTA curriculum
  • Current state of Georgia OT license, CPR certification
  • Exercise, sports rehab, and manual-based skills
  • Outgoing and energetic personality
  • New graduates are welcome!
  • Located in Jasper Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Acute setting.
  • Competitive compensation 
  • MENTORSHIP and continuing education
  • In house APTA accredited RESIDENCY program available
  • Excellent benefits package, including 401k, holidays and paid time off
  • Community service opportunities.
  • Get to interact with a great team and support staff, and so much more!

Advance Rehabilitation is committed to being the most sought-after physical therapy company in the Southeast for services including industrial rehabilitation, athletic training, and sports medicine. Our mission is to provide the highest quality rehabilitation services in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner while delivering excellence in Outpatient care.

This OT position is with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Acute Care setting. Managed by Advance Rehabilitation

Advance Rehabilitation Connects, Adapts, Empowers, Delivers, and Serves to transform lives!

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