Pelham Medical Center (PMC) is a division of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. PMC has been recognized as one of the best places to work for 5 consecutive years according to Modern Healthcare. PMC is also a Certified Stroke Center.
Our dynamic rehabilitation team consists of PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs, and SLPs who work collaboratively to provide innovative patient care in our 48 bed acute care hospital. Our OT department patient census averages 20 patients daily. Our patient population includes, but is not limited to, orthopedic, neurologic, cardiac, critical care, general medical, general surgical, and oncology diagnoses.
The ideal candidate has acute care experience and adopts and demonstrates our system's core values of accountability, compassion, collaboration, integrity, respect, and stewardship. We are looking for highly qualified and motivated therapists to join our team in providing excellent patient care that aligns with our mission and vision.
Weekends and holidays are required in this position.
The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients by referral. He/she plans treatment programs and performs therapy to restore function, prevent disability, and maximize the potential and quality of life following disease, injury or surgery. The Occupational Therapist completes reassessments according to regulatory requirements. He/she may delegate treatments to COTAs and performs re-evaluations and supervisory visits per state practice act. He/she appropriately modifies treatment plans and procedures and uses appropriate communication techniques to achieve optimal results. He/she may supervise COTAs, Rehab Techs, and students. He/she participates in community presentations, staff education, and other departmental activities as requested by the supervisor, manager or director.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
BS in Occupational Therapy
License/Registration/Certifications
CPR-AHA BLS SC OT License Registered with NBCOT
Preferred Education
MS in Occupational Therapy
Preferred Experience
One to five (1-5) years clinical experience