OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) | FULL-TIME @ THE LEGACY - Campbell County Health

ABOUT CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH

Campbell County Health (CCH) is not just a hospital. We are comprised of several specialty clinics and primary care clinics throughout northeast Wyoming. Campbell County Health includes Campbell Memorial Hospital, a 90-bed acute care community hospital in Gillette; Campbell County Medical Group, with nearly 20 clinics, including our Wright and Hulett locations; and The Legacy Living & Rehabilitation Center, a long-term care center. We are dedicated to excellence every day…

To be responsive to our employee’s needs we offfer:

• Generous PTO accrual (increases with tenure)
• Paid sick leave days
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Savings Account
• 403(b) with employer match
• Employee Assistance program
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employee and Spouse Occupational Health Program
• Early Childhood Center, discounted on-site childcare
• And more! Click here to learn more about our full benefits package

JOB SUMMARY

The Occupational Therapist (OT) plans, delegates, and provides safe and competent occupational therapy interventions as ordered by a physician.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide occupational therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase the client’s independence and functioning
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards
• Identify need to make referrals to other disciplines to address the comprehensive care needs of the client
• Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Occupational Therapy standards of practice
• Communicate changes in the resident’s condition
• Participate in collaborative care conferences
• Participate in discharge and community mobility planning
• Prescribe necessary durable medical equipment to facilitate independence
• Provide accurate and timely billing records and supervise supporting clinical documentation
• Respond to family requests and concerns timely
• Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
• Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur
• Provide education and training to patient, caregiver, and community partners
• Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information
• Assist with training and education of facility and professional partners
• Perform screening rounds as directed by the Director of Rehabilitation to assess for client needs and environmental safety
• Provide recommendations to the Director of Rehab and other team members opportunities for business improvement, safety concerns or other updates
• Participation in OT/OTA student development and educational programs
• Ensure compliance with mandatory education, training and competency programs
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and tour readiness of the therapy department
• Performs other duties as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Education
  • Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Licensure
  • Current Wyoming Occupational Therapy (OT) License
  • Current NBCOT certification
• Experience
  • Previous experience and knowledge to provide appropriate care in post-acute or long-term care (LTC) environment preferred

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