Entry-Level Occupational Therapist: Restore & Plan Care

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Oxford, Mississippi, seeks an entry-level occupational therapist to evaluate and assess patients, develop treatment plans, and provide care according to established goals. The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited OT program with necessary certifications. Responsibilities include discharge planning and contributing to staff development. This role offers opportunities to participate in performance improvement activities while ensuring high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Entry level position requiring basic computer literacy and an OT license.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire is necessary.
• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients based on subjective and objective information.
• Develop and document a written plan of care.
• Provide treatment according to established goals on the plan of care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Developing treatment plans

Discharge planning

Basic computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited OT program

Advanced training and/or certification

Job description

A healthcare provider in Oxford, Mississippi, seeks an entry-level occupational therapist to evaluate and assess patients, develop treatment plans, and provide care according to established goals. The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited OT program with necessary certifications. Responsibilities include discharge planning and contributing to staff development. This role offers opportunities to participate in performance improvement activities while ensuring high-quality patient care.