Occupational Therapist Concussion Specialist

6 days ago


Morgantown, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Hospital, Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at West Virginia University Hospitals. As a Concussion and Brain Injury Rehabilitation Therapist, you will play a critical role in the evaluation and rehabilitation of patients who have experienced concussions/mTBI or brain injuries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in the rehabilitation of post-concussion patients by providing focused treatment of ocular-motor, vestibular, and visual-vestibular integration skills.
  • Champion the identification, evaluation, and improvement of cost-effective clinical and service quality for concussion/mTBI patients and a mechanism for tracking patient progress through system evaluating patient satisfaction.
  • Provide internal and external consultation and serve as a resource for education, document development, project management, assessment & treatment of concussion/mTBI patients.
  • Guide interdisciplinary team members in performance improvement and the incorporation of evidence-based practice protocols into the daily operations of the program.
  • Promote educational programs and materials for patients, family/caregivers, and allied health professionals.
  • Provide evaluation services including review of pertinent history information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations and documentation of results.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy.
  • Current or temporary licensure in the state of West Virginia, or applicable state licensure where services will be performed.
  • Concussion Certified - Carrick Institute or 360 Neuro.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support.
  • Five (5) years' experience as an Occupational Therapist.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree.
  • Experience with concussion/brain injury and visual-vestibular function.
Working Environment

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