Role Overview:
This PRN Occupational Therapist position in an acute care setting involves providing skilled evaluation and treatment services to patients. The therapist develops personalized treatment plans considering discharge needs, functional status, and equipment requirements. Collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams is essential, along with delegating tasks to assistants and documenting care accurately. The role includes conducting assessments, reassessments, and consultations to support patient recovery and independence.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Licensed or registered in Occupational Therapy (OT)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy required; Master’s preferred
- No prior experience necessary; supervision experience not required
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
Key Duties:
- Establish and implement treatment plans tailored to patient needs
- Educate and coordinate with patients, families, and healthcare providers
- Delegate interventions appropriately and ensure quality documentation
- Provide assessments, consultations, and ongoing reevaluations
Additional Information: The position offers flexible shifts, competitive rates, and a supportive team environment. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources to support well-being. The role emphasizes patient-centered care within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.