Occupational Therapist I
at Baptist Memorial in Southaven, Mississippi, United States
Job Description
Overview
Job Summary
Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Provides leadership support, participates on hospital committees, serves as a resource and ambassador for performance improvement to clinical and management staff. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
+ Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
+ Develops a written plan of care.
+ Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
+ Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
+ Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care. Reassesses patient's functional status.
+ Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
+ Contributes to the development of staff and students.
+ Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
+ Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
+ #N/A
Minimum Required
+ Entry level
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
+ Graduate of an accredited OT program.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
+ Advanced training and/or certification in area of primary practice.
Special Skills
Minimum Required
+ Basic computer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
+ OT;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Preferred/Desired
REQNUMBER: 30765 To view full details and how to apply, or
at Baptist Memorial in Southaven, Mississippi, United States
Job Description
Overview
Job Summary
Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Provides leadership support, participates on hospital committees, serves as a resource and ambassador for performance improvement to clinical and management staff. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
+ Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
+ Develops a written plan of care.
+ Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
+ Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
+ Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care. Reassesses patient's functional status.
+ Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
+ Contributes to the development of staff and students.
+ Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
+ Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
+ #N/A
Minimum Required
+ Entry level
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
+ Graduate of an accredited OT program.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
+ Advanced training and/or certification in area of primary practice.
Special Skills
Minimum Required
+ Basic computer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
+ OT;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Preferred/Desired
REQNUMBER: 30765 To view full details and how to apply, or
Job ID: 481726363
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025
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