Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy - St Charles Hospital - PRN
Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy - St Charles Hospital - PRN
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Job Description
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
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Days (United States of America)As a faithbased and patientfocused organization Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and wellbeing of all people in mind body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion collaboration excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion human dignity integrity service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Occupational Therapist St. Charles Hospital
Job Summary:
The Occupational Therapist plays a crucial role in enhancing patients ability to perform daily tasks related to work and life. They conduct assessments devise treatment plans based on physician referrals and document patient progress. This encompasses outpatient inpatient pediatric and offsite settings.
Essential Functions:
Review physician referrals and patient medical history to determine therapy needs.
Conduct and document patient evaluations reevaluations and treatment plans according to department protocols.
Administer prescribed occupational therapy treatments and create custom equipment for individual needs.
Develop programs focusing on functional skills vocational training daily activities and motor skills.
Monitor progress and adjust treatment goals and plans as necessary participating in patient care conferences.
Educate patients and families on athome treatment procedures.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills duties requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other jobrelated duties as required by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.
Required Licensing & Certifications:
Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of current practice or meet all qualifications for traineeship or temporary license in the state of current practice (required)
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire required within 30 days for BSMH required at hire for RSFH)
Experience:
2 years of experience in equivalent setting (preferred)
Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric patients
Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry word processing email and records management.
Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition capabilities and progress.
Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with coworkers physicians patients and families.
Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients the public and other health care professionals.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills.
Training:
None
MercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
- Comprehensive affordable medical dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Department:
Occupational Therapy Mercy St. CharlesIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a) 60300.5(a) and 60741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
Employment Type
Part-Time
