Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health®; Johnstown (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Higher education and certification tuition assistance

Mental health services and wellness programs

401(k) retirement package with company match

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist at Meyersdale Medical Center in Pennsylvania. The role involves developing treatment plans for inpatients and outpatients, documenting patient care, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree from an accredited program, a valid license, and CPR certification. Lifepoint offers comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Must possess degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Must hold current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in Pennsylvania.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement specialized treatment plans for patients.
• Communicate patient progress and problems to the team.
• Document patient care as per regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Adhere to the company’s Code of Business Conduct and compliance measures.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license

Current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Occupational Therapist - FT. This position will be located at Meyersdale Medical Center. Will be treating inpatients, swing bed patients and outpatients.

Who We Are: Conemaugh Health System of Duke LifePoint Healthcare is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and patient-focused programs. Conemaugh Health System employs approximately 3200 clinical and non-clinical staff, including more than 450 physicians committed to providing the ideal patient experience.

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, the flagship hospital of Conemaugh Health System, is a tertiary care regional referral hospital known for clinical excellence and nationally recognized patient outcomes. Conemaugh Memorial is the most technologically sophisticated hospital between Pittsburgh, PA and Hershey, PA and offers specialized services including a regional Level 1 Trauma Center, Level 3 Regional Intensive Care Nursery and high-risk obstetrical care.

Responsibilities

• Develop a specialized treatment plan to help the patient regain well-being through exercise and/or use of prosthetic and orthotic devices, contributing to the patient’s recovery.
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient’s family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Why join us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage with tailored options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Connect with a Recruiter

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Emma Peterson by emailing at [e-mail].

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.