What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Therapist position at Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital?
Company Overview
Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation. We strive to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.
Job Description
As an Occupational Therapist at Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital, you will play a vital role in caring for patients who need continued care to recover completely. You will assess patients' needs, identify and initiate appropriate occupational therapy interventions, and work cooperatively with other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional occupational therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Assume responsibility and accountability for the care of patients being treated by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians, and occupational therapy students.
- Evaluate treatment effectiveness, accomplish short- and long-term goals, and recommend changes to physicians as needed.
- Perform assessments on each patient and perform reassessments as per policy, while maintaining accurate and timely QI scoring.
