Occupational Therapist. Outpatient PRN

University Hospitals Pain Management; Ashland (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their team in Ashland. In this dynamic role, you will organize and conduct Occupational Therapy programs aimed at rehabilitating individuals with physical and psychosocial disabilities. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating patients and developing tailored treatment plans that promote health and well-being. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives through effective treatment techniques and education. If you are passionate about helping others and possess the necessary skills, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Requires evaluation and treatment skills for Occupational Therapy.
• Must possess good time management and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and conducts Occupational Therapy programs for rehabilitation.
• Performs evaluations and develops effective treatment plans.

Skills

Occupational Therapy Skills

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Planning

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Description

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

Essential Duties:

1. Performs evaluations and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient's rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.
2. Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.
3. Educates patient, family, and caregiver in applicable health information, treatment, and prevention.
4. Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.
5. Performs other department activities such as documentation, billing, and support of department operations.

Requires the evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Occupational Therapy appropriate to the developmental and chronological age of patients on caseload. Professional initiative, objectivity, good time management, and interpersonal skills are essential. Must be physically, cognitively, and perceptually able to provide patient treatment and assist in the physical mobility of patients and equipment.

Work Setting: Outpatient: Ashland (as needed) basis