Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

Advance Rehabilitation Physical Therapy

Jasper (GA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Continuing education

Residency program

Benefits package

401k plan

Paid time off

Community service

Team environment

Job summary

Advance Rehabilitation provides specialized occupational therapy services and seeks a passionate OT to join the team at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in an acute care setting. The successful candidate will focus on orthopedics, pursue ongoing knowledge growth, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality rehabilitation.

Located in Jasper, GA, this role offers mentorship, in-house APTA residency, and a comprehensive benefits package with paid time off and retirement

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited college with an AOTA curriculum.
Current state of Georgia OT license, CPR certification.
Exercise, sports rehab, and manual-based skills.
Outgoing and energetic personality.
New graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs and goals within the scope of occupational therapy practice.
Deliver direct patient care using evidence-based interventions and established occupational therapy protocols, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes and patient safety.
Document assessment findings, treatment progress, and instructions provided to patients and their caregivers accurately and comprehensively in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
Develop written plans of care and establish measurable goals based on the initial evaluation findings, collaborating closely with patients and their interdisciplinary care team to ensure a holistic approach to rehabilitation.
Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment programs, incorporating therapeutic activities, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications to enhance patients' functional independence and quality of life.
Maintain effective communication with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members, including physicians and insurance providers, to coordinate care, address concerns, and optimize treatment outcomes.
Ensure timely completion of documentation, including progress notes, treatment summaries, discharge plans, and incident reports, to support continuity of care and facilitate reimbursement for services rendered.

Skills

Manual therapy

Sports rehab

Orthopedics focus

Education

AOTA curriculum

Job description

Company Description

Advance Rehabilitation is committed to being the most sought-after physical therapy company in the Southeast for services including industrial rehabilitation, athletic training, and sports medicine. Our mission is to provide the highest quality rehabilitation services in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner while delivering excellence in Outpatient care.

Job Overview

This OT position is with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in an acute care setting, managed by Advance Rehabilitation. Advance Rehabilitation Connects, Adapts, Empowers, Delivers, and Serves to transform lives!

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for orthopedics and a thirst for continued knowledge and growth.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs and goals within the scope of occupational therapy practice.
Deliver direct patient care using evidence-based interventions and established occupational therapy protocols, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes and patient safety.
Document assessment findings, treatment progress, and instructions provided to patients and their caregivers accurately and comprehensively in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
Develop written plans of care and establish measurable goals based on the initial evaluation findings, collaborating closely with patients and their interdisciplinary care team to ensure a holistic approach to rehabilitation.
Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment programs, incorporating therapeutic activities, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications to enhance patients' functional independence and quality of life.
Maintain effective communication with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members, including physicians and insurance providers, to coordinate care, address concerns, and optimize treatment outcomes.
Ensure timely completion of documentation, including progress notes, treatment summaries, discharge plans, and incident reports, to support continuity of care and facilitate reimbursement for services rendered.

Qualifications