Occupational Therapist (OT) – Rappahannock General Hospital - PRN

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Kilmarnock (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance and professional ed

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Kilmarnock, VA seeks an Occupational Therapist (PRN - Days) to assess, plan and implement therapy for patients across settings. You will evaluate, treat and document progress, while creating customized equipment and programs to restore daily living and work-related skills.

Requirements include state licensure or eligible trainee, BLS within 30 days (BSMH) or at hire (RSFH), and 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of practice or eligible for traineeship or temporary license.
• BLS Basic Life Support certified (required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH).
• 2 years of experience in an equivalent setting (preferred).
• Bachelor's, MOT and OTD degrees as listed.

Responsibilities

• Review physician referrals and patient history to determine therapy needs.
• Conduct and document patient evaluations, re-evaluations and treatment plans.
• Administer prescribed occupational therapy treatments and create adaptive equipment.
• Develop programs focusing on functional skills, daily activities and motor skills.
• Monitor progress and adjust goals; participate in care conferences.
• Educate patients and families on at-home treatment procedures.

Skills

2 years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's MOT

Doctorate OTD

Job description

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Bon Secours

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Rappahannock General Hospital - PRN - Days - Kilmarnock, VA

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist plays a crucial role in enhancing patients' ability to perform daily tasks related to work and life. They conduct assessments, devise treatment plans based on physician referrals, and document patient progress. This encompasses outpatient, inpatient, pediatric, and off-site settings.

Essential Functions

• Review physician referrals and patient medical history to determine therapy needs.
• Conduct and document patient evaluations, re-evaluations, and treatment plans according to department protocols.
• Administer prescribed occupational therapy treatments and create custom equipment for individual needs.
• Develop programs focusing on functional skills, vocational training, daily activities, and motor skills.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment goals and plans as necessary, participating in patient care conferences.
• Educate patients and families on at-home treatment procedures.

Required Licensing & Certifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of current practice or meet all qualifications for traineeship or temporary license in the state of current practice (required)
• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH)

Experience

• 2 years of experience in equivalent setting (preferred)

Education

• Bachelor's degree (typically in biology, kinesiology, or health sciences)
• Master's degree in Masters Occupational Therapy (MOT)
• Doctorate degree in Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)

Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
• Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families.
• Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills.

Range

• Minimum: $55.00
• Maximum: $55.00

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affiantive Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]