PRN Occupational Therapist

UKH University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

Job Location:

Overland Park, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Position Title

PRN Occupational Therapist

Indian Creek Medical Office Building

Position Summary / Career Interest:

The Occupational Therapist II works as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care team. They perform an individualized evaluation design goal-directed customized interventions to improve the persons ability to perform daily activities and periodically review the patients performance to ensure that the goals are being met and/or make changes to the intervention plan. The Occupational Therapist II participates in activities that those meet and maintain career ladder requirements for level II

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

Demonstrates competence in the areas of critical thinking interpersonal relationships and technical skills.
Evaluates patients in clinical area served.
Therapist considers all aspects of the patient including the physical psychosocial developmental and cultural needs.
Evaluation results are communicated to the physician family and other team members in a clear and concise manner.
Develops and implements treatment plans using appropriate problem solving skills and clinical reasoning.
The therapist serves as a resource to staff members and students.
Documentation is clear and concise and in compliance with departmental KOTA and AOTA guidelines and regulatory requirements from third party payers.
Demonstrates understanding of regulatory requirements as it pertains to the clinical area served
Follows all departmental policies procedures and standards.
Meets all state requirements for continuing education with the Kansas Board of Healing Arts.
Demonstrates good rapport with patients and professionalism with other professionals patients and visitors.
Demonstrates willingness to help out in all areas and recognize the needs of the entire department.
Provides supervision for COTAs and rehabilitation technicians including communication of results of patient evaluation as well as treatment plan and implementation.
May provide educational programs through in-services to the rehab services department or interdisciplinary colleagues and teaching labs to the OT students.
May provide student supervision for Level II students utilizing a wide variety of supervisory styles to enhance student learning.
May assist to develop collect and analyze performance improvement data.
Assumes responsibility for risk and safety issues associated with position.
Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively.
Takes responsibility for own learning needs.
Participates as a member of a team to achieve organizational goals.
Brings ideas/concerns to supervisor.
Must be able to perform the professional clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelors Degree OR
Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy
High School Graduate
4 or more years

Required Licensure and Certification

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - State Board of Healing Arts

Time Type:

Part time

Job Requisition ID:

R-46840

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a persons race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age (40 or older) disability veteran status or genetic information.

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Position TitlePRN Occupational TherapistIndian Creek Medical Office BuildingPosition Summary / Career Interest:The Occupational Therapist II works as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care team. They perform an individualized evaluation design goal-directed customized interventions to improv...

Position Title

PRN Occupational Therapist

Indian Creek Medical Office Building

Position Summary / Career Interest:

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

Demonstrates competence in the areas of critical thinking interpersonal relationships and technical skills.
Evaluates patients in clinical area served.
Therapist considers all aspects of the patient including the physical psychosocial developmental and cultural needs.
Evaluation results are communicated to the physician family and other team members in a clear and concise manner.
Develops and implements treatment plans using appropriate problem solving skills and clinical reasoning.
The therapist serves as a resource to staff members and students.
Documentation is clear and concise and in compliance with departmental KOTA and AOTA guidelines and regulatory requirements from third party payers.
Demonstrates understanding of regulatory requirements as it pertains to the clinical area served
Follows all departmental policies procedures and standards.
Meets all state requirements for continuing education with the Kansas Board of Healing Arts.
Demonstrates good rapport with patients and professionalism with other professionals patients and visitors.
Demonstrates willingness to help out in all areas and recognize the needs of the entire department.
Provides supervision for COTAs and rehabilitation technicians including communication of results of patient evaluation as well as treatment plan and implementation.
May provide educational programs through in-services to the rehab services department or interdisciplinary colleagues and teaching labs to the OT students.
May provide student supervision for Level II students utilizing a wide variety of supervisory styles to enhance student learning.
May assist to develop collect and analyze performance improvement data.
Assumes responsibility for risk and safety issues associated with position.
Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively.
Takes responsibility for own learning needs.
Participates as a member of a team to achieve organizational goals.
Brings ideas/concerns to supervisor.
Must be able to perform the professional clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelors Degree OR
Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy
High School Graduate
4 or more years

Required Licensure and Certification

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - State Board of Healing Arts

Time Type:

Part time

Job Requisition ID:

R-46840

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a persons race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age (40 or older) disability veteran status or genetic information.

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Patient Service Experience
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UKH University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education.

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