Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs aimed at restoring daily function. You will work on-site in Austell, GA, collaborating with physicians and families to set goals and discharge plans while maintaining high professional and ethical standards.

The role emphasizes documentation, education, teamwork, and continuous learning to support patients across the continuum of care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Occupational Therapy.
• OT certification and BLS or equivalent.
• Effective communication, customer service focus, teamwork, basic computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plans, selects activities, revises goals with patient/family input, provides education, discharge instructions, and referrals.
• Collaborates with physicians to evaluate and update treatment programs and discharge plans aligned with patient goals.
• Records evaluations, treatment sessions, family education, and discharge details per departmental protocols.
• Upholds ethical standards, maintains confidentiality, punctuality, dress code, and effective communication.
• Promotes a positive environment, supports team collaboration, and applies service recovery principles.
• Engages in ongoing education, completes required competencies, and participates in onboarding activities.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Role Overview: An occupational therapist assesses, plans, and implements rehabilitative programs to restore or improve patients’ daily functioning, mobility, cognition, strength, coordination, and range of motion. Services are delivered across the continuum, focusing on quality, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Treatment Planning & Care: Implements treatment plans, selects appropriate activities, revises goals with patient/family input, provides education, discharge instructions, and referrals.
• Patient Assessment: Collaborates with physicians to establish, evaluate, and update treatment programs and discharge plans aligned with patient goals.
• Documentation: Records evaluations, treatment sessions, family education, and discharge details per departmental protocols.
• Professional & Ethical Conduct: Upholds ethical standards, maintains confidentiality, punctuality, dress code, effective communication, and participates in meetings and training.
• Customer Service & Teamwork: Promotes a positive environment, demonstrates respect, supports team collaboration, and applies service recovery principles.
• Professional Development: Engages in ongoing education, completes required competencies, and participates in onboarding and mandatory activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Occupational Therapy
• Licenses: Occupational Therapist certification and BLS or equivalent
• Skills: Effective communication, customer service focus, teamwork, basic computer proficiency

Join us to make a meaningful difference in patient lives while advancing your professional growth in a supportive environment.