Occupational Therapist PRN Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist PRN Occupational Therapy
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Job Description
Who We Are
People are our passion and purpose.Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Memorial Medical Center is a199-bed hospital offering a spectrum of care including diagnostic therapeutic and rehabilitative services both on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
Where We Are
From national parks and monuments to one of the top-rated farmers markets in the country Las Cruces offers a world filled with natural wonder year-round excitement and historic proportions of fun. We are known for our safe and affordable living conditions outstanding educational system and friendly people.
Why Choose Us
- Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
- And much more
Position Summary
As an Occupational Therapist with Memorial Medical Center you will provide direct patient care services to individuals of all ages that facilitate progress toward performance-based goals in a supportive team oriented environment in accordance with the principals and practices of occupation therapy and with Memorial Medical Center policies and procedures. Our rehab department has an active role in communicating recommendations for next level of care and assessing DME needs. Our occupational therapists have the opportunity to evaluate and treat patients with a variety of medical needs located throughout the facility including ICU/CCU orthopedics medical/surgical NICU PICU ED and others. You will work closely with a dynamic interactive interdisciplinary team including physical therapy speech therapy therapy technicians nursing patient care technicians physicians case management respiratory therapy pharmacy and others.
Additional responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist include:
- Perform appropriate occupational therapy evaluations implementand manage an individualized evidence-based patient plan ofcare according to physician orders.
- Documenting patient progress daily and adjusting treatment plans as necessary
- Accurately bill for services provided in accordance to CMS guidelines.
- Supervise assistants technicians students.
- Openly communicate with case management to assist with throughput.
- Assess patients need and use devices such as walkers shower chairs besidechairs bedside commodes splints ADL equipment etc.
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers to maintain continuity of careand focus on patient goals
- Maintain productivity standards
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum Education:BS degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.
- Minimum Experience:One year previous experience in both inpatient and outpatient and/or home health settings preferred.
- Certification/Licensure:Current or eligible New Mexico Occupational Therapist license and Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR). CPR required.
- Minimum Education:BS degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.
Certification or completion courses must meet the standards of Memorial Medical Center.
EEOC Statement
Memorial Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veteransstatusor any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Grant
