Occupational Therapist

Select Physical Therapy; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans

Unmatched CEU program

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Carlisle, PA is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join their outpatient orthopedic team. The role offers mentorship for new graduates, a starting salary of $70,000 with potential increases, and numerous benefits including a $5,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive health plans. Responsibilities include providing personalized patient care, staying current on practices, and collaborating with physicians. Strong communication and patient care skills are essential.

Qualifications

• State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible).
• CPR certification.
• Valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Stay current with Occupational Therapy research and employ evidence-based practice.
• Enhance relationships with referral sources and maintain positive interactions.
• Develop patient goals in collaboration with referring physicians.
• Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to laws governing practice.
• Participate in the design and implementation of new programs.
• Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care.
• Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.

Skills

Patient care skills

Communication skills

Evidence Based Practice understanding

Education

Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy

Job description

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist - Outpatient
Location: Carlisle, PA
Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday. Done at 1pm on Fridays so your weekend can start early!
Salary: Starting at $70,000/yr, increases based on your experience.
Incentives: $5000 Sign on Bonus, plus $350 per month in Student Loan Assistance!

Our outpatient orthopedic team is seeking an occupational therapist to join us in providing quality patient care. We are passionate about creating an exceptional patient experience and helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Diverse patient mix including ortho, neuro, vestibular, lymphedema, hands, pelvic health and POETS. 3 PT, 4 PTA, 1 OT on staff looking to add another OT. New grad mentorship provided.

IF NEW GRADS WELCOME: We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program
• Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

• Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
• Build Relationships: Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.
• Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
• High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
• Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
• Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
• State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible)
• CPR certification
• Valid state driver’s license

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