A critical illness recovery hospital in Gulfport, MS is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team. Responsibilities include patient discharge planning, supervising assistants, and conducting therapy regimens. Candidates must hold a current state license as an Occupational Therapist and have BLS certification. This role provides opportunities for advancement and support for employee well-being.
Qualifications
Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Responsibilities
Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students.
Conduct individual patient therapy regimens.
Monitor patients’ responses to treatment.
Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services.
Job description
A critical illness recovery hospital in Gulfport, MS is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team. Responsibilities include patient discharge planning, supervising assistants, and conducting therapy regimens. Candidates must hold a current state license as an Occupational Therapist and have BLS certification. This role provides opportunities for advancement and support for employee well-being.