We are Jackson Purchase Medical Center

We believe in:

Championing Patient CareDoing the Right ThingEmbracing IndividualityActing with KindnessMaking a Difference Together

We strive to Make Communities Healthier.

We strive to create places where patients choose to come for healthcare, where providers desire to practice, and Team Members want to work.

JPMC has been voted as the Hospital of choice by patients and Team Members four out of the last six years. We invite you to join us and work in an environment where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107 all private bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility. From emergent to elective, our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center, and our accredited chest pain center.

Where We Are:

Mayfield is located in stunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west. In this region, there is always something for all ages, whether it is outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employeesCompetitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employeesEmployee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistanceTuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicantsExcellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral programProfessional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program.And much more…

The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover and maintain occupational skills.

·      Assesses patient's ability to perform occupational skills safely and effectively. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.

·      Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.

·      Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.

·      Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.

·      Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.

·       Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.

Required Skills

·       Critical thinking skills

·       Decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

·       Capable of working in a stressful environment and taking appropriate action.

 

Minimum Qualifications

Education

·       Bachelor’s degree required

Certifications:

·       Basic Life Support (BLS) may be obtained within 30 days of hire

Licenses:

·       Occupational Therapist Kentucky Board of Physical Therapist

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran