Occupational Therapist - Dayton - Inpatient Therapy - PT/Days - Kettering Health

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Campus Overview:

Kettering Health Behavioral Medical Center

• KH Behavorial Medical Center has offered care with an emphasis on safety, quality and patient experience for over 20 years.
• Located within close proximity to KH Main Campus.
• The KH Behavioral Medical Center team offers confidential services for adults in a private setting.
• With the comprehensive expertise of our psychiatrists and psychologists, our team is able to treat mental health disorders such as ADHD, Depression, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Stress and Anxiety, Substance Use Disorder, and more.

Responsibilities

• In cooperation with the referral source, provides occupational therapy evaluation to determine the extent of the symptoms and/or functional limitations relevant to the diagnosis.
• Develops treatment plan that is targeted and adjusted to decrease or eliminate the symptoms and functional limitations.
• Uses the physical elements of thermotherapy, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, exercise, postural training/biomechanics, gait training, soft tissue mobilization, and independent living skills training for treatment.
• Objectively documents progress in elimination of symptoms and restoration of function.
• Is involved with a full spectrum of patients, including Infant, Child, Adult and Geriatric populations.
• Provides supervision and direction to physical therapy assistants to assure that patient’s goals and objectives are met.

Qualifications

Applicants Must Have: 

• Graduation from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy
• Must be licensed or eligible for license by the State of Ohio.