Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN

ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital Lakeshore; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401k Matching

Professional Development Opportunities

Health and Wellness Programs

Career Advancement

Inclusive and Supportive Culture

Work Life Balance

Employee Recognition Program

Job summary

ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital in Avondale, AZ is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for PRN day shifts. You will evaluate patients, help improve basic motor function and daily living tasks, and select adaptive equipment as needed.

The role requires two years of direct OT care preferred, current state licensure, and BLS/CPR certification. The hospital offers competitive pay, 401k matching, professional development, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Two years direct patient OT care and treatment experience preferred.
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in good standing.
• Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and establish plan of care and goals; monitor progress and modify treatment as needed.
• Discharge planning and coordination with interdisciplinary team.
• Provide a safe environment and follow infection control standards.
• Assist patients with selecting adaptive equipment and compensatory strategies.
• Be prepared to work during inclement weather or staffing emergencies.

Skills

OT experience

CPR certification

Rehabilitation setting

Job description

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

We are always in searching for patient focused Occupational Therapists to join our care team.

Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives?

Location: ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital, Avondale, AZ.

This role is PRN and will work Day shifts as needed.

Our dedicated and patient focused Occupational Therapists are responsible for evaluating patients and helping them improve basic motor function and reasoning abilities and compensate for permanent loss of function by teaching them to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. Also assist patients in selecting appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive devices when necessary. This position fulfills these responsibilities while integrating company values into daily practice.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Performs patient assessment and establishes plan of care and treatment goals, then assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment when appropriate keeping in mind the educational and cultural needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and communicates accordingly to achieve maximum benefit of care.
• Prepares plans for discharge.
• Coordinates with interdisciplinary team on patient needs, treatment modifications, and progress; applying appropriate standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for patients.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Control standards.
• May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.

Requirements for consideration:

• Two years' direct patient occupational therapy care and treatment experience preferred.
• Experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred, we welcome recent graduates to apply
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in good standing is required.
• Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.

Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift:

• A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time.
• Both gross and precise motor functions.
• Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs.
• Possible exposure to bodily fluids.
• Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care.
• Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment.
• Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.

What We Offer: Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!

• Competitive Compensation
• 401k Matching
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Career Advancement
• Inclusive and Supportive Culture
• Work Life Balance
• Employee Recognition Program

Ready to make a difference-and love where you work?

We value our employee's skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits.