Allied - Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (OT)

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in an acute care hospital setting. This position offers a variety of responsibilities aimed at assisting patients with diverse rehabilitation needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities for patients with orthopedic conditions.
• Utilize dynamic, functional, and static splints effectively.
• Provide care and rehabilitation for amputee patients and those suffering from progressive neurological disorders, including Parkinson's disease and arthritis.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient recovery and support.
• Document patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in occupational therapy.
• Experience working with upper and lower extremity rehabilitation.
• Strong understanding of treatment protocols for various orthopedic and neurological conditions.
• Georgia State License, BLS certification, and NBCOT certification required.

Schedule

This position involves a flexible work schedule of 5 days per week, with the option of 4 days at 10 hours each. Weekend and holiday shifts will be part of the rotation. Travelers may be required to work on major holidays based on assignment duration.

Compliance and Orientation

Full compliance with pre-employment requirements is necessary to start on time. Orientation hours vary based on assignment length.

Additional Information

• The role requires floating within the facility and scope of practice as needed.
• Local candidates are welcome to apply and will be considered at the same rate.