Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist
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Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits valuable resources ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Family-focused benefits
- Wellness incentives
- Ongoing mentorship development and leadership more!
Description
Our Occupational Therapists / OTprovide comprehensive evaluations and testing occupational therapy treatments and education to seriously ill patients or those having complex medical problems and families which are consistent with patients individualized needs and carried out within an interdisciplinary environment.
Preferences: Previous experience working in an outpatient clinic; experience with both hands and neuro patients; PAMs certification preferred.
- Communicates regularly with members of the patient care team the patient family members and others involved with the patients care.
- Assess and assists the staff in assessing complex patients and problems.
- Assists the department in performing peer reviews.
- Plans develops and implements a results-oriented treatment plan responsive to the individualized needs of the patient and includes clear measurable goals.
- Modifies the treatment plan according to the patients responses.
- Provides direct patient care; performs specialized treatments according to the patients individualized plan of care.
- Collaborates with other members of the patient care team and uses community resources to plan for the continued care support and follow-up of the patient after discharge.
- Conducts in-service programs provides other staff with training in area of expertise and serves as a clinical instructor to students.
- Assists the department in maintaining a clear and accurate interdisciplinary and interdepartmental information flow.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy from an American Occupational Therapy Association accredited program.
- Current licensure in the state of Georgia from the American Occupational Therapy Association.
- Must have and maintain NBCOT certification.
- At least one year of relevant experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC) part of Emory University (EUV) is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated the Emory Clinic and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network established in 2011 is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia with more than 3450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Employment Type
Full-Time
