OT - Acute Rehab: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas in Tennessee is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) on a PRN (days) basis. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapies to improve daily living skills in an inpatient rehab setting.

The role requires current OT license and CPR certification; experience in inpatient rehab is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Experience in inpatient rehab preferred.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Inpatient rehab experience

Assessment & evaluation

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas in Tennessee is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) on a PRN (days) basis. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapies to improve daily living skills in an inpatient rehab setting.

The role requires current OT license and CPR certification; experience in inpatient rehab is preferred.