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Acute Care Occupational Therapy Lead

Trident Medical Center
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025
Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. Asthe Occupational Therapy Lead with Trident Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

Trident Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Trident Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Lead OT to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary And Qualifications

As the Occupational Therapy Lead, you will perform highly skilled evaluations of assigned patients. You will plan, provide, and evaluate therapy for assigned patients, including completion of all necessary oral and written documentation. You will also participate in inter-disciplinary team meetings.

  • You will administer occupational therapy according to ethical standards of the American Occupational Therapy Association, South Carolina State licensure rules, hospital policies and procedures, and other applicable regulatory requirements
  • You will document diagnosis of patients and take precautions for observing indications and contraindications
  • You will maintain accurate records of treatment
  • You will administer re-evaluations and assessments ordered, and document thoroughly and promptly
  • You will exhibit knowledge and skill for treatment of general medical pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics
  • You will communicate with attending physicians for clarification or elaboration of prescribed orders
  • You will observe and evaluate treatment effects by updating goals, recommending changes to physicians, discussing patient’s condition and treatment course with physician, and participating in patient discharge planning and follow up care
  • You will assess the patient’s psychological needs and cognitive function and provide appropriate treatment strategies
  • You will direct the activities of the Occupational Therapy Assistants and Rehabilitative Service Technicians
  • You will schedule patients, Therapists, and Technicians
  • You will provide guidance and training to employees

What qualifications you will need:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
  • Licensed Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant

Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.

We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Lead OT opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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