OT (4833)
About the job
The Senior Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy treatment, patient care, and leadership to the Occupational Therapy team. We are an acute rehabilitation hospital setting and typically our therapist can expect to spend an average of 2-4 weeks with our patients treating a wide clinical caseload such as: stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, various neurological disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, amputation, joint replacement, fractures, multiple trauma, cardiac conditions, and pulmonary conditions. 80% of our patients are discharged directly home. We use evidence-based practice guidelines to treat our patients and utilize our clinical outcomes to asses and improve our treatment interventions and programs. We participate in a national outcomes database, which provides benchmarks and sophisticated outcome reports, to help us continually analyze and improve our patient outcomes.
Job Requirements
Must be in possession of current OT state license or certification on or before the first day of employment. CPR certification required. A minimum of 2 years experience as an Occupational Therapist is required and active on the Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) or specialty professional certification, preferred.
