Outpat Occupational Therapist

Lexington Medical Center; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Outpatient Occupational Therapist to join their team. This role involves providing essential occupational therapy services to patients, including evaluations and treatment plans aimed at restoring function after illness or injury. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in occupational therapy, a current South Carolina license, and a passion for patient care. The position offers flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment where professional development is encouraged. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Day one medical, dental, and life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

403(b) plan with match up to 6%

Employer-paid life insurance

Supplemental life insurance options

Adoption assistance

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness

Qualifications

• Graduate of an OT program approved by the Accreditation Council.
• Current and active South Carolina Occupational Therapist license.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care based on physician referral.
• Evaluates patients using occupational therapy tests and measurements.
• Develops and administers treatment plans.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

CPR Certification

Education

Graduate of an OT program

Current South Carolina Occupational Therapist license

Job description

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Location: LMC Irmo - Rehab Services

Part Time | Any shift | 8-5 Tuesday-Thursday; 8-12:30 Friday

Lexington Medical Center, consistently named the best hospital, is a major healthcare provider in South Carolina, offering advanced medical services and postgraduate medical education.

Job Summary

Performs occupational therapy services involving evaluation and treatment to restore function following disease, trauma, or disability. Services include tests, measurements, exercises, and modalities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an OT program approved by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education or equivalent.
• Current and active South Carolina Occupational Therapist license.
• CPR Certification.

Essential Functions

• Provides direct patient care based on physician referral.
• Evaluates patients using occupational therapy tests and measurements.
• Develops and administers treatment plans.
• Documents patient progress and treatment data.
• Instructs patients and families on home programs.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team and consults with other professionals.
• Supervises students and performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities

• Demonstrates sound judgment and adheres to professional standards and hospital policies.
• Participates in professional development activities.
• Ensures timely and effective patient care.
• Maintains professionalism and excellent customer service.
• Works effectively as part of a team and demonstrates courtesy and respect.
• Punctuality and attendance are required.

Benefits

• Day one medical, dental, and life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) plan with match up to 6%
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance options
• Adoption assistance
• Disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lexington Medical Center is committed to equal employment opportunity and a discrimination-free environment, promoting diversity and inclusion in all employment practices.