Outpatient Lymphedema Occupational Therapist
St. Luke's University Health Network•Bethlehem, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for occupational therapy evaluation and treatment planning for physical, mental and emotional rehabilitation or adaption of assigned patients to a disability, utilizing professional skills. Provides quality occupational therapy services with assistance of COTA. This position requires an ability to be creative, adaptable and the ability for independent judgment of assigned duties.
Requirements
- Four –year Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Successful completion course work and completion of required clinical affiliations from an accredited occupational therapy educational program.
- CPR certification
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Completes patient evaluations, develops treatment plans and implements treatment programs.
- Administers treatment at multiple locations for in/out patients.
- Supervises COTA daily as needed.
- Complete timely communication and documentation of patient related information.
- Represents OT in various multidisciplinary meetings.
- Assists in OT department cross training of OT personnel.
- Supervises OTR/ COTA field work students and volunteers.
- Promotes safety in the department on a daily basis and participates in and presents in-services to OT staff and others.
- Assists in developing and implementing program development.
- Provides back-up for departmental therapists during vacation periods.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
