Position Description

Occupational Therapist: Develops and administers occupational therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of age groups defined by clinical competency which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

 

Physical Therapist: Develops and administers physical therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of age groups defined by clinical competency which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

 

Speech-Language Pathologist: Evaluates speech, language, cognitive, and communication impairments, as well as swallowing, airway, clinical voice and resonance disorders. Develops and administers speech therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of age groups defined by clinical competency, which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

 

Position Requirements

REQUIRED:
1. B. S. Degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy, Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Physical Therapy or Master’s degree in Speech/Language Pathology.

2. Licensed by the Georgia State Board 

3. Must be certified in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for all age groups.

 

PREFERRED:
1. Working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other government regulations.

 

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