Occupational Therapist - Grant Funded - Optional
Job Description
Grant Funded Occupational Therapist Opportunity in our Community Benefits – TriHealth Mission and Culture!
This is a unique opportunity to expand your expertise working in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Why Join TriHealth?
- Be part of a leading, multidisciplinary health system known for excellence in care
- Collaborate with a dedicated team
- Practice in a multi-disciplinary health system
- Thrive in a patient-centered culture that supports innovation and professional growth
Location: Bethesda North Hospital 10500 Montgomery Rd. Montgomery, OH 45242
Schedule: Optional
We offer competitive shift differentials, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement.
*PRN positions not eligible for TriHealth benefits
Job Overview
Evaluates patients, plans for and provides therapeutic interventions in a transdisciplinary/team approach. Responsible for the communication and coordination of treatment programs with other team members including the patient/family. Directly supervises assistants, interns and other support personnel, participates in program developments, continuous improvement and clinical education; and provides in-services to staff, hospital personnel and the community. Will also be expected to be a member of a collaborative team which is patient focused, functional outcome based and patient/family centered.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
- State Licensure
- Up to 1 year experience in a related field
Job Responsibilities
- Connecting with and monitoring fall prevention process in physician practices via Epic
- Education and training with Physician practice staff
- Triaging high risk fall referrals from physicians
- Providing follow up phone calls to high risk fall patients
- Providing connection to community education programs as indicated
- Completing Occupational Therapy fall prevention home visits for grant funded program as indicated.
- Gathering fall prevention data from Epic for grant reports and internal purposes as indicated.
- Deliver Evidence Based Fall prevention programs (either Stepping On or Tai Chi for Health), once training and certification is completed.
Other Job-Related Information
Working Conditions
- Climbing - Rarely
- Hearing: Conversation - Frequently
- Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
- Kneeling - Rarely
- Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Rarely
- Lifting <50 Lbs. - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Reaching - Occasionally
- Sitting - Occasionally
- Standing - Frequently
- Stooping - Occasionally
- Talking - Frequently
- Use of Hands - Frequently
- Color Vision - Frequently
- Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently
- Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
- Walking - Frequently
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS…
- Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
- Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
- Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS…
- Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
- Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
- Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS…
- Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
- Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
- Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS…
- Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
- Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
- Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS…
- Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
- Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Job Info
- Job Category Professional/Technical
- Locations 10500 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH, 45242, US