About this role
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating/assessing needs of referred patients and formulating treatment plans. Provides therapy services defined in treatment plans. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. May supervise certified occupational therapy assistants, therapy techs, and students.
- Graduate of Accredited Occupational Therapy Program (minimum Bachelor's degree)
- Good interpersonal/human relations skills
- Good oral/written communication skills
- Good teamwork skills
- Good critical thinking/decision making skills
- Superior organizational skills
- Current Mississippi State Occupational Therapy License (temporary licensure allowed)
- BLS Certification