NICU Occupational Therapist - PRN, Pediatric Rehab Impact

Community Health Systems; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and administer therapeutic interventions for diverse patient populations in a hospital or rehabilitation setting. You will establish patient-centered goals, reassess progress regularly, and maintain thorough documentation within EMR systems.

Collaboration with physicians, nurses, and rehab professionals is essential to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles and evidence-based interventions.
• Proficient in conducting evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Ability to mentor and train students or new staff in occupational therapy practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and document findings.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and documented feasibility.
• Provide safe interventions including therapeutic exercises and education, with session documentation.
• Regularly reassess patient progress and update plans as needed.

Skills

OT knowledge

Evaluation skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

EMR proficiency

Mentoring/ Training

Education

OT - Registered

BLS Certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and administer therapeutic interventions for diverse patient populations in a hospital or rehabilitation setting. You will establish patient-centered goals, reassess progress regularly, and maintain thorough documentation within EMR systems.

Collaboration with physicians, nurses, and rehab professionals is essential to optimize patient outcomes.