40 Hours per week
Day Shift- 3 days a week inpatient and 2 days at sports medicine
Occupational therapists will evaluate and treat patients referred by providers and are responsible for developing the plan of care for addressing patient’s functional limitations, maximizing their independence and safety in all areas within their scope of practice. Serves as a work leader for therapists, assistants, and aides.
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited School of Occupational Therapy approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association required. Current state licensure required and renewed yearly. NBCOT certification is required. BLS/CPR certification required. EXPERIENCE: Two years previous experience preferred; skill competency level. Very effective communication skills highly desirable.
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.
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