What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist, Lymphedema position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Position: Occupational Therapist - Lymphedema
Location: Hendersonville, TN
Schedule: Part time and per diem options available; Monday-Friday
Our Hendersonville Select Physical Therapy center is seeking a Physical Therapist with special interests in cancer rehabilitation and lymphedema to provide exceptional patient care experiences. This center is looking to expand lymphedema and oncology services as part of their growing ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation program. Lymphedema and cancer rehab interest required, experience strongly preferred. Adult outpatient orthopedic experience required, student rotations considered.
Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation Program team, which provides rehabilitative services to help improve the quality of life for people affected by cancer. Our ReVital team provides the necessary education and training for therapists invested in treating our diverse patient population. Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy.
Why Choose Us:
- Professional Growth: As a OT with us, you'll have the chance to advance in your career
- Fostering Well-Being: Our benefits focus on supporting your physical, financial, work/life and emotional well-being
ReVital is an innovative oncology rehabilitation program offered exclusively by Select Medical. Our vision is to establish comprehensive cancer rehabilitation as a standard of care for people affected by cancer. Our network of 900 specially trained, multidisciplinary therapists work closely with oncologists and people affected by cancer to create personalized rehabilitation plans.
Learn more at www.revitalcancerrehab.com
Interested in this or other opportunities with ReVital? Contact Melissa Thess, PT, CLT - ReVital Director of Talent & People Operations at MThess@selectmedical.com or 717.418.9635.
Responsibilities
- Maintain open and respectful communication with all parties
- Understand and adhere to state practice acts and laws governing OTs
- Complete and maintain required trainings
- Maintain compliance with government regulations
- Evaluate, treat and direct treatment for patients
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Successful completion of those educational requirements as mandated for state licensure or eligibility for a license in Occupational Therapy
- Current Physical Therapy State licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of practice
- CPR required
- Adult outpatient orthopedic experience (student rotations considered)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cancer rehabiliation interest/experience
- Lymphedema certification/experience
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
