Occupational Therapist, Inpatient

Stillwater Medical Center Healthcare Authority; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Stillwater Medical is seeking an Occupational Therapist for PRN coverage in our Acute Care and Rehab Units, including NICU float. You will assess, plan, and provide OT interventions in a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates hold a BS in OT, an Oklahoma OT license, CPR certification, and experience with adult/geriatric populations; good communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of OT program with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy.
• Current Oklahoma license to practice OT.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Certification in CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Provide full range of OT services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions.
• Work in an interdisciplinary environment and contribute to program development and quality improvement.
• Demonstrate accountability for productivity and problem solving in a flexible team setting.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Active listening

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Oklahoma OT license

CPR certification

Job description

Stillwater Medical has a great opportunity to work with an outstanding therapy team! This OT position will work in our Acute Care and Rehab Units.

Key attributes we need in this role:

Positive attitude - always willing to lend a hand in out team-centered environment.

Professional - versatile with skill in multiple patient populations and specialty areas

Active listener, with good communication, who can problem solve and think outside the box

Why choose Stillwater Medical?

Supportive work environment

Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012

A World's Best Hospital - Newsweek

Details:

PRN, as needed

~16 hours per week

This position will cover both Med/Surg & Inpatient Rehab units and occasionally float into NICU.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing a full range of Occupational Therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices, and ethical standards. Demonstrates accountability for and contribution to program development, quality improvement, problem solving, and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary fashion.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of school of occupational therapy with a Bachelor of Science Degree.

Current license to practice in Oklahoma.

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Certification in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation procedures.

Education/experience in working with an adult and geriatric population is required.

Education/experience serving people with physical disabilities is preferred.

Ability to work with confused and aggressive patients.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Able to lift, carry, push, and pull light to moderately heavy material, supplies or patients (up to or > 100 lbs.) for most of the shift.

Able to lift, carry, push, and pull heavyweight materials (over 100 lbs.)

Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time throughout the work schedule, with some bending and stooping.

Demonstrate adequate stamina to heal with stressful situations and to complete the necessary work schedule.

Must have adequate perception of sounds or adequate hearing with corrections.

Adequate vision, or correctable with glasses/contacts, to prepare reports and read written materials.