Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - TFP - PRN- AAMC

Luminis Health; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Luminis Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients across the age spectrum and provide therapeutic interventions in accordance with departmental standards. The role includes documenting patient progress and coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other clinicians.

Responsibilities include delivering quality care, meeting productivity goals, and contributing to safety and quality initiatives. A BS in OT and Maryland license are required, with BLS CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current license to practice Occupational Therapy in Maryland.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare provider BLS CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy evaluations and treatments with diverse diagnoses and units.
• Maintains productivity standards and completes logs timely.
• Provides clinical supervision to staff and students as needed.
• Keeps up-to-date with hospital policies and participates in huddles and process improvements.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Customer service

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Position Objective

Evaluates patients, neonatal through geriatric, for occupational therapy services and provides therapeutic intervention according to departmental standards. Assesses the appropriateness and effectiveness of services provided to patients and documents same according to departmental standards and the special needs of patients of all ages.

Essential Job Duties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Conducts Occupational Therapy evaluations and treatments, involving varied diagnoses and units, using a variety of appropriate treatment techniques and documents according to established departmental policies and procedures.
• Meets departmental productivity standards and completes productivity logs in a timely manner.
• Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives, engaging in excellent customer service practices, including but not limited to following ICARE. Also consults and serves as a resource for physicians, nursing staff, and other clinicians to increase knowledge of Occupational Therapy and to identify the need for Occupational Therapy services for patients of all ages.
• Stays up to date on hospital policies, departmental requirements and process improvement initiatives by reading all correspondence (meeting minutes, weekly updates, etc) and participating in huddles. Responds to communication and requests in a timely fashion.
• Provides technical supervision, direction, and support to staff Occupational Therapist Assistants, Physical Therapy Aides, students, and volunteers.

Educational/Experience Requirements

The minimum level of education and experience for this position includes:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Acute care or related experience preferred; however, new graduates will be considered depending on current departmental staffing

Required License/Certifications

• Current license to practice Occupational Therapy by the Maryland Board of Occupational Therapy Practice.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare provider BLS CPR certification.

Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

Physical Demands – Heavy lifting

The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Pay Range

$60—$60 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more
• Benefit offerings based on employment status