Location:
Total Rehab - Peds JMS
Department:
Physical Therapy
Weekly Hours:
40
Status:
Full time
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Sign On Bonus:
Job Requisition Qualifies for Sign on Bonus
Bonus Amount:
$10,000
Job Summary:
$10,000 Sign on Bonus for external candidates with a 2 year commitment.
As patients work through physical rehabilitation, the Occupational Therapist will guide them through a treatment program to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance.
Through collaboration with the patient, you will establish goals and track progress through their rehabilitation.
This role allows you to be a mentor to OTAs, students and volunteers. You will also participate in program development, performance improvement projects and other committees.
All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise
Applies knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served (infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric).
Demonstrates competence, awareness, and sensitivity of the physical, emotional,
and socio-psychological needs of infants through geriatrics.
Conducts occupational therapy evaluations. Demonstrates skill in appropriate selection, administration and interpretation of standardized and non-standardized assessments using age specific criteria for each age population served.
Develops and implements an occupational therapy treatment plan according to a valid prescription and in accordance with policies and procedures.
Establishes a plan of care for each patient including mutually established goals, taking into account patient age and educational level. Progress toward goals will be documented and reported to the physician per departmental and applicable regulatory policy.
Prepares and maintains accurate patient care records according to departmental protocols and demonstrate basic competency for completing accurate billing and electronic documentation.
Demonstrates knowledge and skill to utilize departmental equi