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Community Rehabilitation Hospital South

Occupational Therapist. Job in Greenwood Gr8Jobs

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$85,616 / year median in Indiana

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Community Rehabilitation Hospital South seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide evidence-based rehabilitative care to adult patients recovering from serious illness or injury. In this role, you will assess functional abilities, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement interventions that promote independence in daily living. You will collaborate closely with an interprofessional team, educate patients and families, and document progress in the EMR. The hospital offers a supportive, learning-focused environment with strong opportunities for professional growth and contribution to excellent patient outcomes. Responsibilities Evaluate patients' functional abilities, limitations, and rehabilitation needs. Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans. Provide interventions to improve ADLs, mobility, and functional independence. Select and train patients in the use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists on coordinated care plans. Document assessments, goals, and progress accurately in the EMR system. Educate patients and families on home programs and strategies to maintain gains. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and discharge planning. Adhere to regulatory, safety, and professional practice standards. Engage in ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives. Required Skills Patient assessment and evaluation Treatment planning and implementation Activities of daily living (ADL) training Neurological rehabilitation techniques Orthopedic rehabilitation Use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Interdisciplinary team collaboration Patient and family education Discharge planning and care coordination

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  • Professional Development