What are the responsibilities and job description for the OT CHT - PRN - Days - Outpatient Rehab position at 1000 Wellstar Health System, Inc.?
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Join Our Team and Make a Real Impact! Are you an OT CHT (Certified Hand Therapist) looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? Join our team, where you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life! Why You’ll Love This Role: As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs that enhance daily living, mobility, strength, coordination, and cognitive function for patients recovering from injury or illness. You’ll work across a full continuum of care, ensuring high-quality, patient-focused treatment in an environment that values innovation, teamwork, and compassionate care. What You’ll Do: Patient Care & Treatment Planning Develop and implement personalized therapy plans to help patients reach their goals. Select targeted therapy techniques to improve function, mobility, and independence. Regularly evaluate and adjust treatment plans with input from patients and families. Provide education, training, and discharge planning to set patients up for long-term success. Assessment & Documentation Work closely with physicians to establish and update care plans, goals, and discharge strategies. Maintain clear, timely documentation of assessments, progress notes, and education provided. Collaboration & Professionalism Serve as a resource for staff, families, and physicians regarding rehabilitation services. Uphold the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and patient confidentiality. Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities. Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for both patients and colleagues. Customer & Patient Experience Foster a supportive, patient-centered atmosphere with excellent communication and care. Apply AIDET principles (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank You) in all interactions. Support a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. What You Bring: Education & Licensure Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required. Current Georgia Occupational Therapist license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA required. Skills & Qualifications Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for patient care and rehabilitation Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and innovation Basic computer proficiency for documentation and communication Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 24,000 of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care. Mission, Vision & Values At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery. OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time. OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care. Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality. Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.