OT Occupational Therapist-Inpatient

Houston Healthcare • Warner Robins, GA

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About The Position

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for treating assigned patients. Duties include obtaining accurate prescriptions, adequately reviewing patient charts, evaluating patients, and documenting care according to policy. The therapist uses a variety of techniques to evaluate patients, establish plans of care, and provide effective treatment.

The role requires maintaining current licensure and BLS certification, as well as completing and maintaining required orthopedic and stroke education and training under the specified Houston Healthcare policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• One year of experience as a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Current licensure by the Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy.
• Current AHA or ARC BLS certification.
• Ability to use a variety of therapy techniques to evaluate patients, establish a plan of care, and provide effective treatment.

Responsibilities

• Treat assigned patients.
• Obtain accurate prescriptions.
• Review patient charts adequately.
• Evaluate patients and document according to policy.
• Use a variety of therapy techniques to evaluate patients, establish plans of care, and carry out effective treatments.
• Obtain and maintain required orthopedic education and training under the Houston Healthcare Joint Destination Center of Excellence Policy.
• Complete and maintain required stroke education and training under the HHC Primary Stroke Center / Acute Stroke Ready Designation policy.

What This Job Offers

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