Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Pediatrics - Full Time - Days
Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Pediatrics - Full Time - Days
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Job Description
The OT Develops and administers occupational therapy treatment programs to facilitate rehabilitation of ill injured or physically disabled patients to maximize function and independence. Directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore reinforce and enhance performance. Facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Applies knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served (infant pediatric adolescent adult and/or geriatric).
2. Demonstrates competence awareness and sensitivity of the physical emotional and sociopsychological needs of infants through geriatrics.
3. Conducts occupational therapy evaluations. Demonstrates skill in appropriate selection administration and interpretation of standardized and nonstandardized assessments using age specific criteria for each age population served.
4. Develops and implements an occupational therapy treatment plan according to a valid prescription and in accordance with policies and procedures.
5. 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.
6. Prepares and maintains accurate patient care records according to departmental protocols and demonstrate basic competency for completing accurate billing and electronic documentation.
7. Demonstrates knowledge and skill to utilize departmental equipment safely and appropriately for patient care activities.
8. Maintains clean and safe work environment to comply with hospital and department safety standards.
9. Demonstrates professionalism in clinical practice. Understands and abides by ProMedicas mission and values in all interactions with patients visitors and coworkers.
10. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to advocate communicate and educate patients of all age groups served including those with physical emotional language and cognitive impairments taking into account age and educational level as measured by competencies.
11. Provides oversight and mentoring for OTAs students and volunteers.
12. Participates in program development performance improvement projects and other committees as assigned.
13. Manages and maintains productivity standards as established by the department.
14. Provides occupational therapy in a variety of clinical settings and may be required to travel between ProMedica locations.
15. Performs other duties as directed.
Requirements
- Education:Bachelor Master or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
- License:Current OT License in State of practice
- Certification:BLS
The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent; it should not be considered exhaustive.
ProMedica is a missionbased notforprofit integrated healthcare organizational headquartered in Toledo Ohio. For more information please visit applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race color national origin ancestry religionsex/gender (including pregnancy)sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression age physical or mental disability military or protected veteran status citizenship familial or marital status genetics or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica please contact
Equal Opportunity Employer/DrugFree Workplace
Employment Type
Full-Time
