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OT, Outpatient Lymphedema Therapist

Baptist Healthcare System

Hopkinsville, KY, United States3w ago

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About the role

Summary

Job Description:

Occupational Therapy - Outpatient Lymphedema Specialist

full-time, first shift

Job Description:

The Occupational Therapist shall plan and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients and patient groups according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including doctors and other health personnel; and supervise COTAs, aides, volunteers, and students. The occupational therapist will follow hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor, Post baccalaureate Certificate, Master or Doctoral degree from an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accrediting Council on Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).

  • Kentucky State License or interim license as an occupational therapist required.

  • Advanced certification in Lymphoedema therapy required.

  • BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) – required within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in acute care, SNF, and/or outpatient experience preferred.

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program 

  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire 

  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.