Acute Care OT PRN – Impactful, Flexible Role

Lifepoint Health; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Free Parking on site

Job summary

Centerpoint Health - Georgetown, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide skilled OT services to patients to develop, recover, and maintain occupational skills. You will design and implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and help coordinate discharge planning within a compassionate care team.

Eligible candidates hold KY State Licensure, a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Licensure required: KY State Licensure for Occupational Therapy.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy Required.
• Certifications: 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 plan of care and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents patient progress and adjusts the plan of care as needed; seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates patient and family/caregiver about deficits and care options.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge; advises on adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Supervises and delegates care provided by assistants and therapy technicians per licensing laws.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Centerpoint Health - Georgetown, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide skilled OT services to patients to develop, recover, and maintain occupational skills. You will design and implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and help coordinate discharge planning within a compassionate care team.

Eligible candidates hold KY State Licensure, a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy, and BLS certification.