OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - Union General Health System

1 day ago
United StatesFull TimeGeriatrics

Job Description

About the Role

Join Union General Hospital as a Occupational Therapist – Geriatric & Neurological Care in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs to inform treatment planning.
  • Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans aimed at improving patients' daily living skills.
  • Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
  • Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Experience in rehabilitation settings, particularly with geriatric and neurological populations. Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certification in specialized areas or a desire to achieve certification in geriatrics and neurological interventions.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Union General Hospital as a Occupational Therapist – Geriatric & Neurological Care.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyGeriatric rehabilitationNeurological careOrthopedic conditionsTreatment planningPatient assessmentRehabilitation techniquesFunctional performanceMobility enhancementElectronic health recordsClinical documentationPatient educationMultidisciplinary collaborationDaily living skills training
HealthcareSocial Servicesvia Adp

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - Union General Health System at Union General Hospital a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Geriatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Geriatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Geriatrics position at Union General Hospital is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Geriatric rehabilitation, Neurological care, Orthopedic conditions, Treatment planning, Patient assessment, Rehabilitation techniques, Functional performance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to monitor progress and educate families on strategies to support patient recovery.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Geriatrics psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Union General Hospital logo

About Union General Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Blairsville, Georgia
2-5
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

Is this your job?

Claim this listing to see who's viewing it — free, no credit card.

View count Click data Weekly report