Occupational Therapist for outpatient Orthopaedic setting. Candidate must have experience in and be comfortable working with post-op patient populations and be proficient in splinting. CHT preferred, but not required. Job Responsibilities Evaluate patients and set up appropriate treatment plans. Custom splinting. Both post-operative and conservative management of conditions of the elbow, wrist and hand. Confer with patients, Physicians and Case Managers on evaluation results, plan of care and expected outcomes. Perform patient documentation in the chart for each visit to report treatment, progress and prognosis. Attend and participate in all required staff meetings and in-services. Supervise Therapy Aides. Assist front desk personnel as-needed for patient scheduling and customer service concerns. Maintain order, cleanliness and a professional atmosphere within the department. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to work well under pressure Detail oriented Ability to multi-task Ability to meet assigned deadlines Team player when working with physicians, management, and co-workers Excellent time management skills Courteous and professional when interacting with patients and/or their accounts Must be comfortable doing computer based documentation Education/Experience Graduated from an accredited college or university with a degree in Occupational Therapy Have required state mandated licenses in the state of Florida At least 1 year experience working as an Occupational Therapist Certified in
CPR Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance