Occupational Therapist​/Florence, SC

Overview

Job Description Summary

An amazing team in Florence, SC, is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join their team! 15k sign-on bonus included!!!

Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type Employee

Worker Sub-Type Regular

Cost Center CC001263 FLO - Occupational Therapy - Acute IP (FMC)

Pay Rate Type Hourly

Pay Grade Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40

Work Shift

• Evaluates, administers and directs the administration of therapeutic procedures utilized in physical medicine and rehabilitation, as prescribed by a referring practitioner.
• Establishes goals of occupational therapy and reassess progress at regular, timely intervals, supporting findings with appropriate documentation.
• Assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments, conducts evaluations of speech and language skills using relevant diagnostic materials and tools.
• Develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, and materials.
• Establishes treatment priorities that include advising, educating, and counseling.
• Completes required documentation to record assessment and progress.
• Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies.
• May direct support staff in assisting with treatment.

• Education: Degree in occupational therapy from an accredited school.
• Experience: One year prior experience preferred. New graduates acceptable.
• Licenses/Certificates: Occupational Therapist South Carolina License. AHA BLS or equivalent certification required.

• MUSC Health Florence Medical Center is a leading regional acute care facility with 396 patient beds and more than 1,500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing all major specialties.
• We are dedicated to serving the health care needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina and offer services including heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, women’s health and rehabilitation services.
• When unexpected medical situations arise, our Emergency Department is ready to respond. The hospital’s Chest Pain Center is accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. Our advanced Primary Stroke Center is recognized by The Joint Commission.

Florence, South Carolina is a city with a rich history and a vibrant present, offering arts, culture and outdoor activities. For more information, please consult local resources about Florence.

MUSC is a state facility; full-time positions come with the option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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