How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Job Summary:
Treatment of patients primarily in the LTACH with coverage in the IRH as needed, based on business need under the direction of the Occupational Therapist; daily documentation/charging in the EMR; education of patients, families and staff as appropriate; communication of patient progress in clinical conference; communication with other team members on a daily basis; preparing equipment orders; contacting vendors for equipment; communication with physicians and other professionals; weekend/holiday services rotation; participation in Performance Improvement initiatives.50/50 coverage in hospital
Takes an active role in servicing patients with immediate needs. Documents productivity in a timely manner.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Follows the established treatment plan and provides treatment according to funding source and regulatory guidelines to meet functional goals; accurately documents, including need for skilled services, patient progression, patient response, and then bills accordingly; provides education as appropriate
Serves as CI/mentor for interns as needed: Provides direct supervision/mentorship, taking direct responsibility for the patient & care provided. Provides daily feedback to interns regarding treatment interventions & directs the learning experience. Critiques/co-signs documentation daily to be sure it meets regulatory requirements & funding source specifications. Completes weekly, midterm and final evaluations for interns & communicates w/ their school regarding performance.
Participates in hospital and discipline specific skills check: Demonstrates competency through completion of didactic training and testing as well as demonstration of skills specific to their position and skill set as well as skills obtained at Wellstar Roosevelt.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Education
Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Required
Required Minimum Experience
Minimum 1 year of experience in Occupational Therapy as an Assistant Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
Current American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Red Cross
COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful workâand enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
...Job Description Job Description 3dB Labs is seeking skilled engineers at all experience levels who love to solve challenging digital signal... ...around the globe. We are seeking a talented and experienced RF Systems Engineer to join our team. As an RF Systems Engineer,...
...Job Description Job Description Private Music Teacher - Musicologie Wexford - coming early 2026! You are an expert musician who loves introducing people of all ages to music. You are friendly and warm, a great communicator, and always excited to help your students...
...integrated healthcare services, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team. Our mission is to provide high-quality... ...our extensive network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies. As a Registered Nurse with...
...in offering our community the highest quality grass-fed, organic, and locally-sourced proteins. Whether you are an experienced butcher or someone with strong knife skills from a professional kitchen looking to transition into a retail career, we want to talk to you....
...square. Excellent public and private school options Access to a 56,000-acre lake, allowing for plenty of water sports, fishing, and boating Proximity to Missouris gorgeous Lake of the Ozarks Two local country clubs with pristine golf courses Convenient...