Occupational Therapist Details

Occupational Therapist

Coliseum Northside - Macon - Macon, GA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Description

SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity as an Occupational Therapist for you to join Coliseum Northside Hospital, a facility that is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At <Facility Name>, we offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:

• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
• Paid Personal Leave
• 401k (100% annual match – 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
• Identity Theft Protection discounts
• Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Additionally, you will have a great opportunity for growth as you'll be joining one of the largest and most successful hospital organizations in the world.

In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family, and other members of the health care team the Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning, recording and implementing a treatment plan to achieve the goals of the patient as it relates to tasks as part of their daily living. You serve as a key position of the interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and department outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

• You will conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine physical condition, limitations, medical histories and patient goals
• You will teach the patient how to interact with adaptive technology, how to use assistive devices and guide the patient through treatment activities to assist them in regaining the skills needed for their daily life
• You will provide education to the patient/family and effectively document the therapy process
• You will communicate and collaborate with other members of the rehabilitation team including other therapists, physicians and nurses to best treat the patient

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy is required
• Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state which you practice, in accordance with law and regulation
• A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required
• Prior acute care and/or inpatient rehab experience working as an Occupational Therapist is preferred

Coliseum Health System is a two hospital system located in Macon, GA; you may know us better as Coliseum Medical Centers and Coliseum Northside Hospital. Each day we are challenged with providing our patients and their families state-of-the-art services while demonstrating that we are caring and committed healthcare professionals. It is our hope that you will see how much we love what we do – bringing quality healthcare services to Macon and the surrounding areas.

Established in 1984, Coliseum Northside Hospital is a 100 plus bed community hospital, specializing in orthopedics, spine care, bariatric surgery and gastric reflux disease. Our Emergency Department has the fastest time to be seen in Macon and can meet the emergency needs of children and adults. We also provide outpatient services for sleep disorders, wound care, radiology and laboratory services.

Coliseum Northside Hospital has been recognized for its quality care with the following awards:

• Joint Commission Top Performer on Key Quality Measures
• Georgia Hospital Association Safety Leader Circle
• Joint Commission Total Joint Replacement Certification
• American College of Surgeon Level 2 Bariatric Center (ACS BSCN)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield “Blue Distinction” Center for Spine

HCA Healthcare, the parent company of Coliseum Medical Center, has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications for our Occupational Therapist opening. Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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