Occupational Therapist PRN

Trinity Health; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Iowa is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist for day shifts to evaluate, plan and implement therapy programs for patients. The role requires Iowa licensure, NBCOT certification, and AOTA-approved OT education, with preference for acute care experience.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to discharge planning and home therapy programs. Responsibilities include assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and ensuring compliant productivity

Qualifications

• Completion of an AOTA-approved OT program with a degree.
• Successful NBCOT certification and state licensure in Iowa.
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in Iowa.
• Preferred demonstrated competence in an acute care setting for at least one year.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients to obtain and interpret data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Develops treatment plans, directs, supervises and treats patients in accordance with the plan using treatment modalities.
• Prepares written reports of diagnostic findings, interventions used, progress and follow-up per policy and procedure.
• Communicates with patient, family and multidisciplinary team members and contracted agencies.
• Assists discharge planning and established home therapy programs.
• Completes required documentation and maintains department records per policy and procedures.
• Promotes efficient use of time and resources; ensures charges align with productivity guidelines.

Education

AOTA-approved Occupational Therapy program (B.S./B.A./M.O.T./M.S./M.A.)

NBCOT certification and licensure in Iowa

Job description

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:To provide Occupational Therapy services to patients to include evaluation, assessment, treatment program planning and implementation, and related documentation, and communication.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Evaluates patients to obtain and interpret data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Develops treatment plans, directs, supervises and treats patients in accordance with treatment plan using treatment modalities.
• Prepares written report of diagnostic findings, intervention techniques used, progress made and follow-up status in a time frame according to policy and procedure.
• Consults and communicates with patient, family and other multi disciplinary team members and contracted agencies.
• Assist multidisciplinary team with discharge planning and established home therapy programs.
• Completes required documentation on patients and maintains other department records in accordance with departmental and health center policies and procedures.
• Promotes efficient utilization of work time, resources/supplies. Ensures charges are appropriate based on services provided adhering to productivity guidelines.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of American Occupational Therapy Association approved Occupational Therapy Program with a B.S., B.A., M.O.T., M.S., or M.A. degree required.
• Successful completion of Occupational Therapy Certification Examination forOccupational Therapists, Registered and certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) required.
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist, Registered in the State of Iowa required.
• Prefer demonstrated competence in an acute care setting for at least one year

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.