Occupational Therapists, Outpatient Available
On-siteLouisville, Kentucky, United States or Shepherdsville, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate and treat patients referred to the facility, including developing treatment plans, delivering services, and managing discharge planning. Conduct regular reassessments to modify treatments and maximize functional independence while maintaining cost-effective programming. Communicate patient status to physicians and customers, oversee rehab technicians and students, and ensure clinical documentation meets regulatory standards. Self-monitor workflow for productivity and compliance, participate in program development and meetings, and escalate equipment needs. Maintain equipment, support department goals, and demonstrate professional growth as a role model for the team.
Required Qualifications
- BS, MS or Doctorate level degree from accredited college or University
- Licensed or eligible in the Commonwealth of Kentucky or State of Indiana, as appropriate to the facility
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats and adjust communication style as appropriate to meet the needs of the audience
- Able to critically think through complex situations, process improvements, and utilize evidence-based practice
- Demonstrates skills in diplomacy and relationship building to promote a positive team culture
- Demonstrates problem-solving and inductive reasoning skills to develop creative solutions to operational issues
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
- Proficient in electronic medical record and revenue cycle systems
- Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats and adjust communication style as appropriate to meet the needs of the audience
- Maintains effective communication regarding therapy programs, facility programs, and departmental/programmatic issues
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
- Self-directed
- Adaptable
- Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats and adjust communication style as appropriate to meet the needs of the audience
- Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times
- Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines
- Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members
- Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community
- Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit
- Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve
- Working together as a team to achieve our goals
- Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback
- Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve
- Using our resources wisely
- Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health
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