What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Therapy (692) position at METHODIST REHABILITATION CENTER?
- To provide Occupational Therapy services to patients in an Inpatient Rehab setting
- Develop, document, and implement appropriate treatment plans to promote the optimal outcomes for patients with a wide range of injuries and ages
- Participates in regularly scheduled patient care-team conferences to contribute to the interdisciplinary plan of care with therapy goals, patient progress, and discharge recommendations.
- Coordinates patient care with an interdisciplinary team that includes but is not limited to: physicians, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, speech therapists, nurses, etc.
- Demonstrates the ability to work in a dynamic environment, with strong organizational and time management skills.
- A compassionate professional who encourages and inspires their patients to work toward greater independence and recovery
- Education: Appropriate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Licensure: Current, valid Occupational Therapy license (or eligibility for licensure) in the state of Mississippi
- Certification: American Red Cross BLS
- Experience: New graduates welcome to apply; clinical experience in acute care, inpatient rehab, or outpatient settings preferred.
We Offer
- Competitive pay
- A comprehensive, flexible, benefit package to all full-time employees (32 hours plus per week)
- Medical and dental coverage beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment
- 403b Retirement
- Life insurance