Occupational Therapist OT
Occupational Therapist OT
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Job Description
Overview
Critical Illness Recovery Hospital
Occupational Therapist (OT)
FullTime
8hour shifts
At Regency Hospitals a division of Select Medical we care for chronically and critically ill or postICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 44000 people across the country and provides quality care to our patients!
Responsibilities
You will be treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses and you will have the opportunity to develop specialized skills.
- Participating in discharge planning for each patient including placement patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
- Supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants as well as supervising OT and COTA students.
- Ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met.
- Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
- Monitoring patients response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions as needed.
- Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
- Participating in departmental hospital and community continuing education seminars and inservices.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
- Must hold a valid current license in the State in which they are practicing.
- BLS required upon hire.
- Graduation from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
- Eligibility to take or has passed the examination for Occupational Therapists administered by the NBCOT.
- Successful completion of the National Registry Examination.
Additional Data
- The opportunity to care for complex critically ill patients.
- Work jointly with an interdisciplinary team consisting of registered nurses physical and other occupational therapists speech language pathologists and physicians to assist patients in regaining their independence.
- Develop collaborative relationships with patients and their families.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).
- Health Dental and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage.
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short and Long Term Disability.
- Personal and Family Medical Leave.
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment and employees are treated during employment without regard to race color religion national origin citizenship age sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
