Occupational Therapist (OT), Acute

Lifepoint Health • Georgetown, KY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Centerpoint Health – Georgetown, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team. Lifepoint Health is a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to employee well-being and making communities healthier. This role is vital in providing exceptional care to patients needing to develop, recover, and maintain occupational skills.

Requirements

• Current licensure in occupational therapy.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Required
• KY State Licensure for Occupational Therapy
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover and maintain occupational skills.
• Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Free Parking on site

What This Job Offers

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