Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Summary

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of patients. The Therapist will work in conjunction with other team professionals to provide patient care, provide education for patients and their families, and assist with discharge planning. The Therapist may be asked to assist with orientation/training of new employees or with the supervision of OT/COTA students. Additionally, the Therapist must have the ability to work cooperatively with doctors, other staff members, patients, and their families with dignity, courtesy, and respect. The Therapist must pay close attention to detail and provide superior levels of care. The Therapist should be committed to continuing education, upgrading his/her skills, and be willing to rotate to other rehab service areas as needed.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist program.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid and active Occupational Therapist licensure in appropriate state CPR required

Work Requirements:

Shift: Day

On Call: No

Weekends: No

Travel Required: No Travel

Shift Details: 8a-5p

City/State: Kingsport, TN

Location

Indian Path Community Hospital