Occupational Therapist -Per Diem

Southeast Alabama Medical Center; Alabama; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Southeast Alabama Medical Center is hiring a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients and provide therapy services across all age groups. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy and have a current license in Alabama.

This position includes responsibilities such as managing therapy records and providing treatment aimed at enhancing patients' independence in daily tasks. Join a reputed healthcare provider committed to equal employment opportunity.

Qualifications

• Eligible or current license in Occupational Therapy in the State of Alabama.
• Registered or eligible to register with the State Board.
• Ability to pass proficiency checklist specific to Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a patient’s physical, cognitive, and perceptual functional capacities.
• Provide goal-directed, activity-oriented treatment to facilitate independence.
• Manage therapy records and ensure departmental effectiveness.

Skills

English communication

Entry level knowledge of Occupational Therapy

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

## Occupational Therapist -Per DiemApplylocations: SE Health Hospitaltime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR14778# **Southeast. Always the right career direction.**## **Job Description Summary**The staff Occupational Therapist is an individual with a Bachelor of Science or Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program and eligible or holds a current license in Occupational Therapy in the State of Alabama and is registered with the State Board. The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates a patient’s physical, cognitive and perceptual functional capacities and provides goal directed, activity-oriented treatment of the patient to facilitate development or maintenance of their optimum level of independence in age-appropriate daily life tasks. The staff Occupational Therapist is responsible for managing therapy records and assuring the department is being run effectively according to the established guidelines. In response to a physician referral, the Occupational Therapist provides services for pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations ages 0 – 100+## **Job Description**### **QUALIFICATIONS:*** Bachelor of Science or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program;* Eligible or current license in Occupational Therapy in the State of Alabama;* Must be registered or eligible to register with the State Board;* Skills proficiency;* Able to pass proficiency checklist specific to Occupational Therapy.### ### **LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:*** Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing;* Ability to communicate effectively in an emergency situation.**SKILLS:*** Entry level knowledge of Occupational Therapy;* Basic Computer Skills Skills Proficiency knowledge## **Shift**Day## Shift Details## **FTE**0.2## **Type**Per Diem## *Join one of Forbes 500 best mid-sized employers in America.*## ***Equal Employment Employer***## *Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.*