Occupational Therapist 5605 in Columbia, SC at Providence Health
Posted on: 15 Mar 2021
Columbia, SC
Job Description
Job Description
Providence Health
Founded as Providence Hospitals in 1938 by the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine, Providence's two free standing full-service hospitals and numerous satellite practices maintain a true devotion to advanced clinical expertise and unmatched compassion. On February 2, 2016, Providence became part of the LifePoint Health network, and shortly thereafter, changed its name to Providence Health to better represent the full complement of its services. Driven by quality, compassion, and Christ, Providence treats the whole person- body, mind, and spirit.
Providence Health are looking for a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team. **New Grads are welcomed to apply!
Essential Functions
* Confirms and interprets physician referrals for Occupational Therapy Services and consults physician as needed for clarification or recommended change.
* Administers and documents evaluation and treatment plan appropriate to patient condition and diagnosis with regular reassessments during the course of treatment.
* Documents daily progress notes and discharge summaries and administers treatment according to policy.
* Performs patient treatment of assigned caseload per treatment plan; utilizing clinical judgment and procedures within the scope of Occupational Therapy practice.
* Re-evaluates and adjusts treatment plans and goals on an ongoing basis for each patient.
* Instructs patients and caregivers regarding safety issues, Home Exercise Programs, etc. as indicated.
Job Requirements
Minimum Work Experience
Preferably one year of Occupational Therapy experience.
Minimum Education
Graduate of an AOTA accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
Responsible for maintaining continued education requirements for licensure as required by state law.
Required Credentials
* Licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of South Carolina.
* BLS Certification.
* Current South Carolina Occupational Therapy license.
* Current NBCOT certification.
LifePoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Brentwood, TN
Across our network and at our Health Support Center, we are united by a shared mission and vision, core values and guiding principles that drive everything we do and inform our approach to patient care, quality and how we do busine. We know that to achieve our vision of creating places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work, we must organize around the right strategies. At LifePoint, our strategies are simple and enduring.
Our Operating Groups
LifePoint's facilities and practices are divided into four operating divisions: Eastern, Central, Mountain and Western. Each of these divisions has a leadership team that mirrors a hospital's leadership team, including a president and dedicated physician and provider leadership resources.
Our Health Support Center
Our Health Support Center (HSC), in Brentwood, Tennessee, has subject matter expertise in every area of healthcare operations and provider services. The HSC is organized to bring resources to bear across the continuum of care, from before a patient accesses healthcare services to after they are sent home, while keeping quality and compliance at the center.
On a daily basis, our group leaders and subject matter experts are working with our local markets to help develop and implement the right strategies that ensure healthcare thrives in their communities.
Our Physicians
Physicians are a critical access point to care in our communities. We work to build and maintain collaborative relationships with both our employed physicians and a broad network of affiliated providers, and we provide a full spectrum of practice management and physician support to help secure the delivery of quality care today and for the future.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees60,000+
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