Lymphedema Therapist

Overview

Job Summary and Responsibilities:
This position offers relocation assistance. We are seeking a passionate and expert Lymphedema Therapist to make a difference in our outpatient wound care and vein clinic. You will evaluate patients, develop specialized care plans from physician referrals, and consult across disciplines to ensure integrated therapeutic programs and seamless discharge. You will empower patients and caregivers with home exercise instruction and manage their journey with high-quality service to restore comfort and independence.

• Meets or exceeds the productivity standard at the department level.
• Completes documentation of treatment minutes and enters electronic charges accurately and timely.
• Participates in continuing education and develops advanced skills that enhance and align with department, clinical and business development.
• Performs generalized lymphedema evaluation and treatment primarily for both upper and lower extremities.
• Completes general and specialty competencies appropriate to clinical area for patient care management.
• Reviews and interprets all pertinent data (medical, psychosocial, historical, cultural) related to the condition(s) during evaluation, treatment, reassessment and discharge planning.

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• Internship or rotation in an appropriate clinical setting
• Licensed to practice occupational therapy in the state of Arizona - OT:
  
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• Certified Lymphedema Therapist (LTC) — within 6 months; or we will consider a Licensed OT who will pursue LTC certification within 6 months of hire
• Physical Therapist: AZ (PT:
  
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• Physical Therapy Assistant: AZ (PTA:
  
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• Occupational Therapy Assistant: AZ (OTA:
  
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• American Heart Association Basic Life Support
• Computer skills

• 2 years progressive experience in clinical area, performing patient clinical care
• Experienced use of electronic health record

At Dignity Health, living our values means bringing passion into action every day. Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now part of Common Spirit Health, is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider offering inpatient and outpatient services and opportunities to advance your career. Prescott is described as an inspiring place to live and work with four seasons and outdoor opportunities.

• It is an inviting community with bygone charm and modern amenities.
• Local residents enjoy four seasons and ample outdoor activities.
• The area offers a relaxed lifestyle with manageable commutes.

Dignity Health-YRMC emphasizes family, security, and belonging. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in recognitions such as Stroke Care and Neuroscience Excellence awards. Consider joining our team to experience the quality of life in Prescott.

Pay Range: $39.18 - $58.28 per hour