Occupational Therapist
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Job Location:
Columbia, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments. Conducts evaluations of an individuals speech and language skills using relevant diagnostic materials and tools. Develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches strategies and materials. Establishes treatment priorities that include advising educating and counseling. Completes required documentation to record assessment and progress. Collaborates with physicians family members and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies. May direct support staff in assisting with treatment.Bachelor or masters degree in Occupational Therapy and one year of experience as an occupational therapist
Required License Certification and Registration: licensure as an Occupational Therapist by the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy and registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC000907 COL - Physical Therapy (DMC)Pay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
Health-29Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments. Conducts evaluations of an individuals speech and language skills using relevant diagnostic materials and tools. Develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches strategies and materials. Establishes treatment priorities that include advising educating and counseling. Completes required documentation to record assessment and progress. Collaborates with physicians family members and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies. May direct support staff in assisting with treatment.
Bachelor or masters degree in Occupational Therapy and one year of experience as an occupational therapist
Required License Certification and Registration: licensure as an Occupational Therapist by the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy and registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Additional Job Description
Education: A degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current South Carolina licensure and NBCOT certification required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required. Greater than 1 year of applicable experience required.If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.
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Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
The Medical University of South Carolina located in beautiful historic Charleston, South Carolina.
