Occupational Therapist

Job Description:

Occupational Therapy, Inpatient Acute Care

Full Time, First Shift

Baptist Health Lexington offers a top-notch rehabilitation program for both inpatients and outpatients. Our skilled team of Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologist provide personalized care to help patients recover from surgery, injury, or manage chronic conditions. Using the latest facilities and evidence-based treatments, we focus on restoring function, boosting independence, and enhancing well-being. Committed to compassionate care and advanced techniques, our goal is to help patients reach their full potential and regain confidence in their daily lives.

Description:

• Provides comprehensive inpatient Occupational Therapy services which includes evaluating and treating patients; developing a treatment plan; and setting goals for patients

• Completes documentation and billing for therapy orders in a timely manner and appropriately submits to referring provider

• Provides patient/family education and provides home exercise program tailored to the patient's needs

• Functions as an active member of the patient care team, ensures positive patient/customer service interaction

• Maintains compliance with required departmental, hospital and licensure continuing education while exhibiting willingness and ability to learn and share pertinent information

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from a school of Occupational Therapy

• Current License by the Kentucky State Board of Occupational Therapy

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance up to $6,000 annually

• Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave

• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

• PTO Sell Back Program

• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support