Occupational Therapist (PRN) - Patient-Centered Care

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist at Baptist Health provides evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning for patients, working with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care. The role includes patient and family education and assisting with discharge planning.

The therapist may supervise COTA or Rehab Technicians and must collaborate with physicians and staff with professionalism and empathy. Requirements include a Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, an active OT license, and

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in OT required.
• Active OT license required, BLS.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills requirement.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and discharge planning for patients.
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team to deliver patient-centered care.
• Educate patients and families; participate in discharge planning.
• May supervise and train COTA or Rehab Technicians as needed.

Skills

Evaluation

Treatment

Discharge planning

Communication

Supervise/train staff

Computer skills

Education

Master's or Doctorate in OT

Job description

The Occupational Therapist at Baptist Health provides evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning for patients, working with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care. The role includes patient and family education and assisting with discharge planning.

The therapist may supervise COTA or Rehab Technicians and must collaborate with physicians and staff with professionalism and empathy. Requirements include a Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, an active OT license, and