Occupational Therapist Outpatient (Lymphedema Required | Ortho/Neuro Preferred)

Northside Hospital • Cumming, GA

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About The Position

Northside Hospital is an award-winning, state-of-the-art healthcare facility that is continually growing. We are dedicated to expanding the quality and reach of our care to patients and communities, creating opportunities for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Our Rehabilitation Team is recognized for its commitment to employee professional and personal growth, offering advanced certification and specialty training financial support, as well as tuition reimbursement available upon hire. We promote work/life balance and embrace diversity, caring for our employees as much as we care for our patients. Our organization is highly recognized and supportive, with a valued rehabilitation services department that consists of a compassionate, dedicated, and innovative team of highly specialized professionals focused on providing evidence-based care. We have a supportive leadership team that encourages personal growth and development, and we foster strong collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams. Our commitment to the community is evident through screenings, education, volunteering, and community service initiatives, all while focusing on service excellence and providing expert-level care to our patients. Our seasoned clinicians and mentors, many with advanced certifications and specialty training, are involved in residency and enrichment programs, with a history of longevity within our team, often celebrating 20, 30, and 40 years of service.

Requirements

• B.S. Degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist by the Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy.
• Certified in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for all age groups.
• Minimum of 2 years of licensed clinical experience.
• Internal candidates must attain a 3.25 PE (prior year), have no disciplinary action on file, and no red rule violation.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and other government regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers occupational therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of various age groups including neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
• Provides patient and family education regarding occupational therapy programs and treatments.
• Exercises courtesy and patience in communication with patients, families, medical personnel, and others to ensure quality customer service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree