Occupational Therapist-Phys Med Therapy Occup-PRN

TieTalent; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare technology organization in Virginia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess, plan, and implement patient care under supervision. This entry-level position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a Louisiana license. The therapist will work per diem and provide oversight for therapy assistants across a diverse patient population from pediatric to geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess, plan, evaluate, and implement care for patients in occupational therapy.
• Adhere to standards of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
• Understanding of the functional/developmental age of individuals served.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and assistance to COTA’s.
• Care for patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric.
• Implement therapy care, supplies, equipment, and interventions.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Rehabilitative Experience

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy school

Current Louisiana OT License

Current BLS Card

Job description

Overview

Occupational Therapist-Phys Med Therapy Occup-PRN at TieTalent. Description reflects responsibilities, qualifications, and schedule for the role.

Summary

Under the supervision of the Director of Physical Therapy, the Occupational Therapist has responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned to occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist adheres to all standards of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. This position provides clinical oversight and assistance of COTA’s who are caring for one of the Occupational Therapist’s patients. Per the Department Scope of Practice, this role serves patients from pediatric to geriatric, understanding the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy school.
• English required; bilingual preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Rehabilitative Experience Preferred.
• Certifications in NDT, metronome, Big and Loud preferred.
• Current Louisiana OT License required.
• Current BLS Card required.
• Work Schedule: TBD
• Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

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