Occupational Therapist Inpatient PRN

TriPoint_Medical_Center; Concord (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio is seeking an Occupational Therapist for inpatient PRN to evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and promote recovery within the care continuum. The role involves collaborating with the care team, guiding patients and families, and participating in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions.

The position requires licensure in Ohio, BLS certification, and the ability to maintain PHI confidentiality while delivering high-quality care in a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (Required).
• Strong evaluation and treatment planning skills.
• Ability to educate patients and families about care and prevention.
• Commitment to PHI privacy and compliant documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations and develops effective OT treatment plans within the care continuum.
• Educates patient, family, and caregivers on health information, treatment, and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in discharge planning.
• Performs duties such as documentation, billing, and department support.

Skills

OT evaluation

Treatment planning

Patient education

PHI compliance

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Job Description - Occupational Therapist Inpatient PRN (260009OW)

Occupational Therapist Inpatient PRN - ( 260009OW )

A Brief Overview

Organizes and conducts Occupational Therapy program to facilitate the rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities. The Occupational Therapist directs the patient's participation in selected activities/treatments to restore, re-enforce and correct pathology to promote and/or maintain good health.

What You Will Do

• Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.
• Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.
• Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Occupational Therapy appropriate to the developmental and chronological age of patients on caseload. (Required proficiency)
• Professional initiative, objectivity, good time management and interpersonal skills. (Required proficiency)
• Physically, cognitively and perceptually able to provide patient treatment and able to assist in physical mobility of patients and equipment. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days)
• Licensed by the State of Ohio to practice Occupational Therapy (Required)