Occupational Therapist Nursing Home PRN
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Augusta
Posted on: February 7, 2026
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Job Description:
A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence
and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet
powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we
serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's
possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to
making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's
lives. Work Shift The occupational therapist assesses, plans,
organizes and participates in rehabilitative programs that help to
restore or improve function in activities of daily living,
functional mobility, cognitive tasks, strength, coordination and
range of motion in patients suffering from disease or injury.
Services are provided across the full continuum and rendered in a
cost conscious, quality focused and customer oriented manner.
Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is also
required in this role. Treatment Planning and Provision of Care
Implements the occupational therapy treatment plan Provides ongoing
patient/family education and training Provides discharge
instructions, follow-up and referral to community resources as
appropriate Acts as a referral source for staff, families,
physicians on services and equipment related to rehabilitation
services. In collaboration with the physician, responsible for the
establishment and ongoing evaluation of treatment programs, plan of
care, goals and discharge plans for the patients as related to the
occupational therapy needs of the patient. Documents the evaluation
and plan of care according to departmental guidelines Documents
each treatment session according to departmental protocols
Completes and submits family education, discharge and other
required documentation within facility and program guidelines.
Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together.
Maintains attendance/punctuality in accordance with system policy
and procedure. Adheres to departmental dress code policy, including
wearing and displaying ID badge approp. Communicates information
effectively both verbally and in writing with all team members.
Attends and participates in staff meetings, required inservices,
process improvement activities, and other meetings as requested.
Utilizes materials and equipment in a safe and cost-effective
manner. Observes infection prevention precautions Customer Service
Strives to help lead the industry through vision, technology,
innovation and customer service. Also includes surgery if
interested. Participates in orientation and training of new
employees. Completes all mandatory hospital and/or system mandatory
requirements Bachelors Occupational Therapy or Masters Occupational
Therapy OT - Occupational Therapist Effective communication skills,
customer service focused, team oriented, and basic computer skills.
Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and
start a future that gives you more.
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