Occupational Therapist – Outpatient Lymphedema
Location: Fayetteville, GA
Contract: 24 weeks
Schedule: Day Shift, 4x10-hour shifts | 7:30 AM–6:00 PM
Weekend: None
Call: None
Rate: Up to $2,450. Gross Weekly + benefits available from day 1
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of OT experience
- Lymphedema Certification required and must be in hand
- Georgia OT license required
- NBCOT required
- BLS required
- Experience with lymphedema management and splinting
- Experience with adult and geriatric patients
Responsibilities & Skills
- Perform OT evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
- Provide lymphedema management and treatment
- Assess and provide recommendations for adaptive equipment
- Perform splinting and orthotic management
- Provide manual therapy and therapeutic interventions
- Treat patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions
- Work with patients recovering from hip and knee replacements
- Provide patient and family education
- Complete reassessments, progress documentation and discharge planning
- Collaborate with OTs/OTAs, PT/PTAs, SLPs and wound care staff