OT, Outpatient Lymphedema Therapist
@ BHS Baptist Healthcare SystemOT, Outpatient Lymphedema Therapist
About the job
Baptist Health provides quality healthcare services. We seek an Outpatient Lymphedema Therapist to plan treatment, collaborate with teams, and supervise staff. Offering growth, benefits, and a collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Degree from accredited occupational therapy program
- Kentucky State License required
- Advanced lymphoedema certification
- BLS from AHA within 90 days
Qualifications
- Experience in acute care preferred
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Full job description
Summary
Job Description:
Occupational Therapy - Outpatient Lymphedema Specialist
full-time, first shift
Job Description:
The Occupational Therapist shall plan and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients and patient groups according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including doctors and other health personnel; and supervise COTAs, aides, volunteers, and students. The occupational therapist will follow hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Bachelor, Post baccalaureate Certificate, Master or Doctoral degree from an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accrediting Council on Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).
Kentucky State License or interim license as an occupational therapist required.
Advanced certification in Lymphoedema therapy required.
BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) – required within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in acute care, SNF, and/or outpatient experience preferred.
Benefits:
Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement plans with company match