Job detail

Occupational Therapist / PRN

Regency Hospital - Central Georgia

#BLS #PRN #Patient Care #State Licensure #Occupational Therapy #Discharge Planning #Adaptive Equipment #Post-ICU Services #Critical Illness Recovery

Quick overview

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for conducting individual patient therapy regimens and monitoring responses to treatment. They also participate in discharge planning and supervise OT assistants and students.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist. BLS certification is required either at the time of hire or within the first 90 days of employment.

professional certificatePatient EducationSupervisionDischarge PlanningAdaptive EquipmentTreatment MonitoringPatient Therapy Regimens

Job description

Overview Position

Occupational
Therapist (OT)
Location:
Macon,
GA
Schedule:
PRN/Per
Diem -
Week
Days
Only
Compensation: $55.00 per hour Regency Hospital - Macon is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Occupational Therapists (OT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why
Join
Us
Start
Strong: Extensive Occupational Therapist (OT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Opportunity for
Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
Your
Impact
Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students Conduct individual patient therapy regimens Monitor patients’ responses to treatment Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.