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
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Minimum 1 year of OT experience
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Lymphedema Certification required and must be in hand
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Georgia OT license required
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NBCOT required
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BLS required
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Experience with lymphedema management and splinting
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Experience with adult and geriatric patients
Responsibilities & Skills
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Perform OT evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
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Provide lymphedema management and treatment
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Assess and provide recommendations for adaptive equipment
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Perform splinting and orthotic management
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Provide manual therapy and therapeutic interventions
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Treat patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions
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Work with patients recovering from hip and knee replacements
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Provide patient and family education
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Complete reassessments, progress documentation and discharge planning
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Collaborate with OTs/OTAs, PT/PTAs, SLPs and wound care staff