Occupational Therapist - Acute Care (Full-Time)

Azza HealthCare Agency; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Atlanta, GA seeks a licensed occupational therapist to assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs that improve daily living activities, mobility, cognition, and range of motion. You will work across the continuum of care, prioritizing quality and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, collaborative treatment planning with physicians, educating patients and families, documenting evaluations and sessions, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in occupational therapy (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
• Valid licensure and BLS certification.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Proficient in documenting evaluations and treatment notes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans collaboratively with patients and physicians, and revise goals as needed.
• Provide therapy interventions, educate patients and families, and deliver discharge instructions.
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and education according to departmental standards.
• Maintain confidentiality, adhere to ethical practices, and ensure effective communication within the team.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Basic computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Role: An occupational therapist assesses, plans, and implements rehabilitative programs to improve patients' daily activities, mobility, cognition, strength, coordination, and range of motion. Services are delivered across the continuum, emphasizing quality, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance.

• Responsibilities: Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans collaboratively with patients and physicians, and revise goals as needed. Provide therapy interventions, educate patients and families, and deliver discharge instructions. Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and education according to departmental standards. Maintain confidentiality, adhere to ethical practices, and ensure effective communication within the team.
• Customer Service & Professional Development: Strive to enhance patient experience using AIDET principles, foster teamwork, and create a positive environment. Participate in ongoing education, mandatory training, and support onboarding of new staff, while maintaining licensure and certifications.
• Qualifications: Must have a graduate degree in occupational therapy (Bachelor’s or Master’s), valid licensure, and certifications including BLS. Skills required include effective communication, customer service focus, teamwork, and basic computer proficiency.