Occupational Therapist, Per-Diem, Variable Shift

Adventist Health; Otis (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Tillamook is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and lead patient care segments that restore physical, social, and mental function. You will develop individualized treatment plans, document thoroughly, and supervise OT assistants in a rural, critical-access setting.

Required: OT licensure in the state, Master's or OTD, and CPR/BLS certification. Two years of OT experience are preferred."

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctorate (OTD) required or foreign equivalent.
• OT licensure in state of practice required.
• Two years of occupational therapy experience preferred.
• CPR or BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas.
• Establishes individualized treatment plans and uses appropriate clinical techniques.
• Provides therapy interventions using approved protocols and techniques.
• Creates discharge plans and communicates them to involved parties.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
• Supervises assigned OT assistants.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient evaluation

Therapy planning

Clinical documentation

Supervising assistants

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or OTD

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTIONLocated off the beautiful Oregon Coast, Adventist Health Tillamook has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1950. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access medical center, rural health and urgent care medical offices, home care services, and a vast scope of services located throughout Tillamook County and the surrounding areas. Tillamook is known for its small-town charm, lively art scene and delicious Tillamook Cheese. The allure of Tillamook's community is complimented by access to outdoor adventures and the scenic Oregon Coast.

Job Summary:

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Job Requirements:

• Education and Work Experience:Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD): Required; only if obtained license on or after January 2007; or foreign equivalent.
• Two years' occupational therapy experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions:

• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention.
• Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques.
• Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

ABOUT US

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.