Occupational Therapist

Job DescriptionSchedule: PRNYour experience mattersCommunity Rehabilitation Hospital West is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Community Health Network. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.More about our teamOur team thrives on innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of technology to create solutions that shape the future.We pride ourselves on our strong team dynamics, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every member can excel and contribute to our collective success.How you'll contributeAn Occupational Therapist who excels in this role:Assumes responsibility and accountability as indicated for the care of those patients being treated by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians and occupational therapy students. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual as qualified to do so.Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates appropriate occupational therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional occupational therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short- and long-term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult medical rehabilitation program and services.Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.Why join usWe believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.What we're looking forApplicants should have a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. Additional requirements include:Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state where the hospital is locatedPrevious experience in all aspects of occupational therapy preferred, but not requiredEffective oral and written communication skills in English with additional languages preferredCurrent CPR/BLS certificationEEOC Statement" Community Rehabilitation Hospitality West is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Community Rehabilitation Hospital West is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.