Occupational Therapist - Part Time

BHS • Paducah, KY

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About The Position

Occupational Therapist Part Time, First Shift The Occupational Therapist shall evaluate and treat patients; develop a treatment plan; and set goals for patients. Patient and family education is included in the treatment plan and goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Eligible for a temporary license or Licensed as an Occupational Therapist by the Kentucky Board of Occupational Therapy

Nice To Haves

• Acute care

Responsibilities

• Completes appropriate functional evaluation including assessment of pain for various musculoskeletal/neurological conditions.
• Provides services to improve functional independence and/or reduce pain such as: Therapeutic procedures/exercises or activities to promote ROM, strength, coordination, balance, functional mobility (bed mobility and transfers), ADL training (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, etc.), visual perceptual training, cognitive training, or splinting.
• Provides ongoing assessment and advances/modifies treatment plan according to patient’s response.
• Completes evaluation form, treatment notes, progress reports and D/C summaries in a timely manner and appropriately submits to referring provider.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level