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About Us: Harvest Health & Rehab is a privately owned outpatient therapy organization which provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy services with locations currently in Loogootee, Bedford and Jasper Indiana. Our mission is to transform the lives of our patients by providing passionate therapy solutions designed to maximize their quality of life. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are results-oriented, accountable, disciplined, inspirational, aligned, transparent and empathetic. This company operates in southern Indiana and is growing by the day! If you are passionate about improving the health of your patients and continuing to develop professional skills, we are looking for you. New grads and seasoned therapists are encouraged to apply!

Job Summary: The occupational therapist will play a pivotal role in maximizing a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals through evaluation/assessment, treatment planning/ implementation, education, and communication with minimal supervision. The occupational therapist will help restore function, reduce pain and prevent disability following disease or injury in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within Harvest Health and Rehab policies and procedures. The occupational therapist will also establish rapport with patients/families, staff and physicians to maintain a positive working relationship.

Duties/Responsibilities but not limited to :

• Provide direct patient care, review patient's medical history, evaluate functional needs and establish goals for effective outcomes
• Diagnose patients by observing their movements and listening to their concerns
• Design and implement an individualized plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential for improvement, re-asses as needed and establish a home exercise program for maintenance.
• Outline clear goals for patients and the expected outcomes of the plan of care
• Use a multitude of treatment options including but not limited to exercises, stretching, equipment, dry needling, modalities, hands-on manual therapy and more to manage patient's pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury
• Document evaluations, treatment goals, and plan of care in accordance to specific insurance standards
• Educate patient and family members
• Work collaboratively with professionals from other disciplines and communicate effectively
• Conduct therapy services within scope of practice
• Practice company and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement programs, safety, environmental, and infection control standards
• Provide direction and leadership to staff and act as a resource to promote occupational therapy in the community
• Enhance professional growth and development of self and others through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops while keeping up to date on professional literature
• Maintain an active occupational therapy license

Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of patients across the lifespan
• Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations
• Compassion, empathy and positive attitude

Qualifications/Education/Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited school of occupational therapy
• Active state of Indiana occupational therapy license or able to obtain

Physical Requirements:

• Duties require extensive standing and walking
• Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients
• Duties require frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Harvest Health & Rehab recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successfuland ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to careers@harvesthealthrehab.com. Already a Harvest Health and Rehab candidate? Please connect with your recruiter directly!