Role Overview
This PRN Occupational Therapist provides skilled evaluation and treatment services to patients in an acute care setting, including orthopedic, surgical, oncology, cardiac, and general medical cases. The role involves developing treatment plans, educating patients and families, collaborating with healthcare teams, delegating tasks, and maintaining accurate documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Establishes and implements individualized treatment plans considering discharge needs and equipment requirements.
- Educates and consults with patients, families, and healthcare providers, making appropriate referrals.
- Delegates interventions to assistants, techs, and students based on skill levels.
- Performs assessments, reassessments, and consultations for occupational therapy services.
- Completes documentation aligning with departmental policies.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT); Master’s Degree preferred.
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) license required.
- No prior experience necessary; supervision experience not required.
Additional Information
The role offers a supportive environment with a focus on work/life balance and benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. The position emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and adherence to healthcare standards.