Outpatient Occupational Therapist: Rehab Impact & Team Collaboration

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist I for outpatient services at Frazier Rehab Institute - UMC in Louisville, KY. You will evaluate patients, develop and implement treatment plans, deliver therapy, and participate in discharge planning as part of a collaborative care team.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, providing regular re‑assessments, communicating patient status to physicians and therapists, and supervising rehab technicians and students in accordance with

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
• Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or University in Occupational Therapy

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and implements competent therapy treatment and provides regular re‑assessments for the purpose of treatment modification, to maximize patients’ potential for functional independence.
• Communicates patient status (e.g., evaluation results, treatment plan, and goals) by providing timely written or verbal communication to physicians and therapy customers (e.g., patients)
• Oversees rehab technicians, therapy assistants, and students consistent with discipline practice acts and according to organization and department policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Master’s degree

Job description

UofL Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist I for outpatient services at Frazier Rehab Institute - UMC in Louisville, KY. You will evaluate patients, develop and implement treatment plans, deliver therapy, and participate in discharge planning as part of a collaborative care team.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, providing regular re‑assessments, communicating patient status to physicians and therapists, and supervising rehab technicians and students in accordance with