Pediatric Occupational Therapist: Rehab & Growth

Bozeman Health; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bozeman Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services across inpatient and outpatient settings in Montana. The role focuses on evaluating and treating patients referred to the system, and educating patients and families on individualized care plans.

The position requires Montana OT licensure, an AOTA-accredited degree, and current BLS certification. Experience with documentation, safety, and collaboration with the care team is essential for success at

Qualifications

• Graduate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited AOTA program.
• Montana Licensure (Occupational Therapist)
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Participates in two hours of initial cerebrovascular disease (stroke) education within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physical and functional status including muscle groups, motor function, ADL's, coordination and neurological status.
• Implements a plan of treatment including manual therapy, modalities, and therapeutic exercise; splinting as needed.
• Prepares and instructs therapeutic exercise programs and home programs.
• Documents evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries per BH Rehab policies.
• Educates patients and families on plan of care, safety, and pain management.
• Identifies safety issues and ensures patient safety through established processes.
• Performs Functional Capacity Evaluations, Work Screens, and Driver's evaluations if trained.
• Collaborates with other disciplines for education and treatment planning.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

OT certification

BLS certification

Stroke education

License eligibility

Education

OT degree from AOTA program

Job description

Bozeman Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services across inpatient and outpatient settings in Montana. The role focuses on evaluating and treating patients referred to the system, and educating patients and families on individualized care plans.

The position requires Montana OT licensure, an AOTA-accredited degree, and current BLS certification. Experience with documentation, safety, and collaboration with the care team is essential for success at