Occupational Therapist - PRN

Akron Children’s Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist for weekend and holiday coverage onsite in Akron, OH.

The role requires evaluating and treating patients with a range of physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities, with clear communication to patients, families, and the care team.

Qualifications

• Experience in occupational therapy is required.
• Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, assesses and treats patients with physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities.
• Communicates effectively with patient, family members, and team members as needed.
• Performs documentation and patient/family education.
• Supervises COTA/L, volunteer, or student per OT regulations.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

PRN Coverage
Weekend and Holiday Coverage
Onsite Akron, OH

Summary:

The Occupational Therapist utilizes professional knowledge and behaviors to evaluate/assess and treat patients with a variety of physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities.

Responsibilities:

1. Utilizes professional knowledge and behaviors to evaluate, assess and treat patients with a variety of physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities.
2. Communicates effectively with patient, family members, and team members as needed.
3. Performs appropriate and necessary documentation and patient/family education.
4. Supervises COTA/L, volunteer, or student per OT regulations.
5. Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise

1. Experience in occupational therapy is required.
2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
3. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

Education and Experience

1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy is required; Master's degree is preferred.
2. Certification: Certification by National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and current Ohio state licensure is required.
3. Years of relevant experience: Minimum 3 years is preferred.
4. Years of experience supervising: None.

On Call

FTE: 0.001000

Status: Onsite