Occupational Therapist - Pooler, GA
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Occupational Therapists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Pooler, Georgia, and surrounding communities. Clinicians treat patients in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model. The role focuses on improving patients’ mobility, independence, wellness, longevity, and quality of life through individualized, evidence-based care. Telehealth and other virtual care may also be incorporated when appropriate. The position offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule and build lasting patient relationships. Clinicians work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment with physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and fitness specialists. FOX describes its practice as clinician-operated and grounded in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. Multiple employment arrangements are available, including full-time, part-time, and PRN/Fox Flex roles; benefits depend on eligibility and employment type.
Requirements
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, performing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.
- Ability to wear PPE when required.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates are eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.
- Interest in or ability to provide telehealth and virtual care.
- Interest in clinical instruction, mentoring, supervising PTA/OTAs, or creating written or social content.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one occupational therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document effectively in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and fitness specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
- Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
- Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
- Depending on role and interest, clinicians may supervise PTA/OTAs, teach as a Clinical Instructor, mentor new graduates, or contribute written or social content.
Benefits
- Medical insurance for eligible roles
- Dental insurance for eligible roles
- Vision insurance for eligible roles
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited continuing education access
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Additional compensation opportunities for clinical instruction, mentoring, supervising PTA/OTAs, exceeding patient-care quotas, and creating blog or social content
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources
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Job Type
Full-time
