Occupational Therapist - Part-Time - Day Shift - Weekend Rotation

bethesdahealthgroup; EUA; Presencial; USD 44.000 - 73.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

403b

Daily pay

Bonuses

Career advancement opportunities

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription coverage

Life insurance

Resumo da vaga

Bethesda Health Group is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver therapy services designed to improve patient function and independence. You will evaluate, plan, implement, and adjust treatment programs while coordinating with the care team and educating families and caregivers.

The role requires a current state OT license, CPR certification, and 1–2 years of geriatrics experience. Pay ranges from $32.03 to $52.86 per hour. Documentation and supervision of staff are also part of the duties.

Qualificações

• Degree: Bachelor or Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• OT license current in state.
• CPR certification or willing to obtain within six months.
• 1–2 years of geriatrics experience preferred; new grads considered.
• Strong communication, responsibility, initiative and honesty.
• Desire to work with elderly and rehabilitation populations.

Responsabilidades

• Delivers Occupational Therapy Services to patients to improve function.
• Assist in coordinating programs to help patients achieve highest function.
• Evaluate, plan and implement treatment program.
• Obtain information from initial evaluation to establish goals.
• Evaluate effectiveness and progress patients toward goals.
• Provide caregiver education for carryover of therapy interventions.
• Establish discharge criteria and plan for discharge needs.
• Maintain department/patient documentation within designated timeframe.
• Delegate to/supervise aides; mentor students and staff.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Professional honesty

Responsibility

Empathy for elderly

Initiative

Formação

Bachelor/Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

Current state OT license

CPR certification

1–2 years geriatrics experience (preferred)

Descrição da vaga

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People!

At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others.

Benefits

As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as:

• 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees.

Job Summary

• Delivers Occupational Therapy Services to patients to provide goal-directed activities for the improvement of function.
• Assists in coordinating programs designed to assist patient in achieving the highest level of function possible.
• Therapist will evaluate, plan & implement the Treatment program.
• Obtains relevant information from initial evaluation needed to establish goals leading to improved function.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and progresses patients to achieve goals.
• Provides caretaker education necessary for carryover of therapy intervention.
• Establishes discharge criteria for patients and anticipates discharge needs.
• Therapist will carry out administrative duties.
• Department/patient documentation completed within designated timeframe.
• Delegates to/supervises aides appropriately.
• Progresses students toward achievement of facility and curriculum objectives.
• Assists with orientation of new department staff, students, or hospital employees requiring mobility training.
• Possesses skills for communicating effectively with staff, patients and families.
• Communicates relevant patient information to other members of health care team to promote interdisciplinary team goals.
• Demonstrates an awareness of patient issues that need further medical attention and communicates with nurses and physician.
• Seeks supervision as needed.
• May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor Master of Science degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy curriculum
• Current state license
• CPR certified or willing to obtain within six months of employment
• One to two of years experience with geriatrics preferred
• Qualified new graduates will be considered
• Must have the ability to communicate well personally and professionally and possess responsibility, initiative and honesty
• Demonstrates strong desire to work with the elderly and rehabilitation populations
• Requires extensive mobility, transferring patients, moving equipment, lifting, reaching and moving around obstacles
• Fine motor coordination and visual/perceptual skills needed for selecting and implementing treatment tasks

Pay range : $32.03 - $52.86 per hour

Category: Occupational Therapy