Occupational Therapist Acute Care

NovaCare Rehabilitation / LifeBridge Health

Carroll Hospital Westminster Maryland

Occupational Therapist

Setting: Acute Care

Schedule: Weekday Weekend and Holiday Per Diem (PRN) Coverage

Compensation: $55.00/Hour

Position Summary

Evaluates all assigned patients and develops implements and modifies treatment plans in accordance with the patients needs and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients families students co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

We provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical physical emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with:

• Brain Injury
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Stroke
• Amputation
• Neurological Disorders
• Orthopedic Conditions
• Multiple Traumas

PRN Perks:

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes patient populations and specialties

Shanel Green

NovaCare Rehabilitation and LifeBridge Health

Cell

• Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB clinician expertise patient perception).
• Build Relationships: Enhance develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.
• Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
• High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
• Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
• Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
• Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
• State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible)
• CPR certification
• Valid state drivers license

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans