Pediatric OT - Outpatient Therapy Specialist

Carle Health; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource for staff and students. The role involves designing care plans, documentation in EMR, and collaboration with referring providers.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy with an active OT license and BLS within 30 days of hire, contributing to a comprehensive care program at Carle Health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed OT in good standing.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients across ages; develop and adjust care plans.
• Perform examinations and determine diagnoses/outcomes of care.
• Educate patients and families using effective teaching methods.
• Document evaluations and plans in EMR.
• Communicate progress with referring providers.
• Supervise support personnel as appropriate.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Interprofessional communication

Assessment skills

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Occupational Therapy

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

EMR

Therapeutic Ultrasound

Fluidotherapy

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource for staff and students. The role involves designing care plans, documentation in EMR, and collaboration with referring providers.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Occupational Therapy with an active OT license and BLS within 30 days of hire, contributing to a comprehensive care program at Carle Health.