AdventHealth University

Outpatient Occupational Therapist (Full Time)

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
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Occupational Therapist (OT) license required or temporary license if applicable
  • Proven experience in patient evaluation and treatment planning
  • Strong documentation skills with measurable and objective terminology

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient evaluations and re-evaluations using standard techniques
  • Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans with clear goals
  • Document treatment procedures accurately and in a timely manner
  • Educate patients and caregivers about treatment and discharge processes
  • Ensure proper patient discharge based on treatment outcomes and standards
  • Accurately charge patients for services provided
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and continuing education
  • Supportive work environment encouraging evidence-based practices
  • Possibility to oversee and mentor rehabilitation staff
  • Involvement in performance improvement activities
  • Engagement with diverse patient care scenarios
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

2112 Shorter Ave 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

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

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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