AdventHealth University

Acute Care Occupational Therapist, Full Time (Weekends)

AdventHealth University$62K — $116K *
Rome, GA 30165In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy preferred
  • Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
  • Basic Life Support - CPR certification required
  • Strong documentation skills with measurable and objective terminology
  • Ability to manage time effectively and maintain productivity standards

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient evaluations and re-evaluations using established techniques
  • Create and adapt individualized treatment plans with clear goals
  • Document patient information accurately and in a timely fashion
  • Educate patients and caregivers, including discharge planning
  • Discharge patients according to practice standards and payer guidelines
  • Oversee support staff such as occupational therapy assistants
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental standards

Benefits

  • Engagement in community outreach and public awareness activities
  • Opportunities for professional development and clinical instruction
  • Supportive work environment promoting clinical efficiency
  • Flexible work hours based on patient needs
  • Focus on employee and patient safety measures
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address:

501 REDMOND RD NW

City:

ROME

State:

Georgia

Postal Code:

30165

Job Description:

Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards.

Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency.

Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology.

Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations.

Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines.

Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly.

Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor.

Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.

Maintains clinical competencies through professional development, best practices, and serving as a clinical instructor.

Oversees the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards

Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities.

Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required.

Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community.

Education:
• Master's [Preferred]
Field of Study:
• in Occupational Therapy

Work Experience:
• N/A

Additional Information:
• Education requirements for this position are determined by the licensing or certification standards set forth by the relevant certifying body. Applicants must possess the level of education mandated for eligibility to obtain and maintain the required license or certification.

Licenses and Certifications:
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Occupational Therapist (OT) [Required] OR
• Occupational Therapist - Temporary [Required]

Pay Range:

$30.16 - $56.09

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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