Occupational Therapist - Neuro - PRN - North Fulton
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Roswell
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description How would you like to work in a place where your
contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve
with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At
Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the
health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to
have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest
professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the
healthcare industry, and in people's lives. The Occupational
Therapist assesses, plans, organizes, and participates in
rehabilitation programs to restore or improve function in
activities of daily living, functional mobility, cognitive tasks,
strength, coordination, and range of motion in patients affected by
disease or injury. Services are provided across the full continuum
of care in a cost-effective, quality-focused, and patient-centered
manner. Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is
required. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Treatment
Planning and Provision of Care: - Implement occupational therapy
treatment plans. - Select appropriate treatment activities to help
patients progress toward goals. - Revise goals and treatment plans
in collaboration with patients and their families. - Provide
ongoing education and training to patients and families. - Offer
discharge instructions, follow-up care, and referrals to community
resources as needed. - Serve as a resource for staff, families, and
physicians on rehabilitation services and equipment. Patient
Assessment: - Collaborate with physicians to establish and evaluate
treatment programs, plans of care, goals, and discharge plans. -
Develop a plan of care in partnership with the patient and/or
family members. - Create a realistic discharge plan incorporating
the goals of the patient and/or family. Documentation: - Document
evaluations and treatment plans according to departmental
guidelines. - Record each treatment session following departmental
protocols. - Complete and submit family education, discharge, and
other required documentation within facility and program
guidelines. General Requirements: - Uphold ethical business
practices and strive to perform with integrity and honesty. -
Embrace diversity and work effectively as part of a team. -
Maintain confidentiality of all patient information. - Adhere to
attendance and punctuality policies. - Follow the departmental
dress code, including proper display of ID badge. - Communicate
clearly and effectively with team members, both verbally and in
writing. - Attend and actively participate in staff meetings,
in-services, process improvement activities, and other required
meetings. - Organize workload to complete tasks in a timely and
efficient manner. - Use materials and equipment safely and
cost-effectively. - Follow infection prevention protocols. Customer
Service: - Lead the industry with vision, technology, innovation,
and exceptional customer service. - Strive to make a positive
difference in the lives of employees and patients. - Consistently
apply AIDET principles in all interactions with patients. - Foster
a positive and respectful environment for both patients and
co-workers, promoting teamwork and collaboration. - Demonstrate
knowledge of service recovery principles and apply them when
necessary. Professional Development: - Participate in professional
development and mandatory education activities. - Complete core and
annual competencies within established departmental timelines. -
Fulfill all educational requirements to maintain licensure,
including additional training if desired. - Assist in the
orientation and training of new employees. - Complete all mandatory
hospital/system requirements. Additional Duties: - Perform other
duties as assigned. - Comply with all Wellstar Health System
policies, standards of work, and the code of conduct. Required
Minimum Education: - Master's or Bachelor's degree in Occupational
Therapy. Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): -
Occupational Therapist licensure required. - Basic Life Support
(BLS) certification required. Required Minimum Experience: - No
specific experience required. Required Minimum Skills: - Effective
communication skills. - Strong customer service focus and
team-oriented mindset. - Basic computer skills. Join us and
discover the support to do more meaningful workâand enjoy a more
rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in
Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
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