Full-Time Occupational Therapist – Restore Independence

Jobtome; Sulphur Springs (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System in Indiana is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, set goals, plan programs and treat patients according to physician orders, while maintaining required records and notes and assisting with directing technicians and support personnel.

The role requires graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program, and allows new graduates or any level of experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Experience: new graduate or any amount of experience acceptable.
• Maintains current Texas licensure/registration/certification and provides proof.
• BCLS certification.
• Basic computer knowledge and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
• Performs patients care related duties to restore the patient to maximum independence and function.
• Clinical competencies in occupational therapy skills are demonstrated to promote quality patient care.
• Participates in inter-departmental communication to achieve hospital goals.
• Maintains required records/documentation timely as per policy.
• Participates in improving the effectiveness of occupational therapy services.
• Participates in chart peer review and utilization review as deemed necessary.
• Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety and maintenance.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System in Indiana is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, set goals, plan programs and treat patients according to physician orders, while maintaining required records and notes and assisting with directing technicians and support personnel.

The role requires graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program, and allows new graduates or any level of experience.