Job Description
Job Description
Overview
*** $10,000 Signing Bonus & Monthly/Quarterly Bonus Incentives ***
This position also qualifies for a Monthly Housing Stipend! Please inquire for additional details.
Concentra is a national health care company focused on improving America’s workforce, one patient at a time. Through our affiliated clinicians, we provide occupational medicine, urgent care, primary care, physical therapy, and wellness services. Concentra also serves employers by providing a broad range of onsite health services in worksite medical facilities.
The occupational therapist will perform clinical duties including evaluations, formulating a treatment plan and ensuring that all aspects of the treatment plan are carried out concurrent with the medical protocols established by Concentra.
Responsibilities
- Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care services
- Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems.
- Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment.
- Ensure proper documentation of patient care.
- Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies.
- Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high-quality service and optimal patient care.
- Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
- Inform Therapy Director of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner.
- Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential.
- Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs.
- Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy.
- Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.
- Secure prescription for each patient treated.
- Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care.
- Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college/university
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Successful completion of the National Registry Examination
- Successfully passed Hand Therapy Certification Exam preferred
- Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
- Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
- Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
- The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
- Demonstrated willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required.
- Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers and other employees.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of employees.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Demonstrated computer skills.