Impactful Occupational Therapist - Full-Time Care & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan with company匹

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation’s Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a team focused on improving community health. The OT will develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans, collaborating with patients and families to promote functional recovery.

The role requires state licensure, a bachelor’s degree in OT, and BLS within 30 days of hire, with strong clinical judgment and the ability to work in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• State Licensure for Occupational Therapy required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment with decisive action.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy services to patients to develop, recover and maintain occupational skills.
• Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills.
• Designs the plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress.
• Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed; seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting.
• Provides information regarding adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Supervises and delegates care by COTAs and therapy techs per licensure and standards.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervise

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation’s Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a team focused on improving community health. The OT will develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans, collaborating with patients and families to promote functional recovery.

The role requires state licensure, a bachelor’s degree in OT, and BLS within 30 days of hire, with strong clinical judgment and the ability to work in a dynamic setting.