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Outpatient Occupational Therapist
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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.
$93,857 / year median in Virginia
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Sign-on Bonus of up to $7,500 for qualified candidates!
Competitive salary/ $73,000 - $88,000 + profit sharing.
AI Documentation available to ALL clinicians!
Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous paid time off, and more.
Training and support.
Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
Clinic mentorship.
Employee discount plans.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Family-friendly work environment.
Job DescriptionWe offer diverse specialized services, including Back Pain, Concussion, Vestibular/Vertigo, Dry Needling, Foot and Ankle, Geriatrics, Head, Neck, and Facial Pain, Health and fitness, Industrial Rehabilitation, Local School Sports, and Manual Therapy. Rehab Associates of Central Virginia's strong patient population further defines its reputation for delivering effective, personalized healthcare solutions. Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
Review the Physician's referral (Prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the occupational therapy treatment required.
Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.
Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.
QualificationsGraduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).Current state of Virginia license or ability to obtain a Virginia license and CPR certification.
Able to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans.
Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment. Possesses basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Database software, and MS Office.