Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Independence Advocate

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Clovis (NM); In loco; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Educational & certification support

Malpractice liability insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in New Mexico is hiring an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients and deliver individualized therapy services that restore function, promote independence, and empower patients to live life to the fullest while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary care team. Sign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.

Presbyterian emphasizes well-being with robust educational and career development options, safety features, loan forgiveness

Competenze

• Master's degree preferred.
• Entry-level role; less than 1 year OT experience required.

Mansioni

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to restore function, enhance independence, and improve participation in meaningful daily activities.
• Deliver comprehensive rehabilitative care for patients experiencing physical, cognitive, developmental, and psychosocial challenges across the lifespan.
• Design, implement, and oversee personalized rehabilitation programs that address each patient's physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and environmental needs.
• Empower patients and caregivers through education, support, and resource coordination to maximize independence and self-management.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, case managers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Establish, monitor, and adjust treatment goals throughout the episode of care while facilitating safe and successful discharge planning.
• Advocate for patients by promoting access to appropriate services, resources, and support systems that optimize outcomes and quality of life.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles and provide age-appropriate care to patients across the lifespan.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Formazione

Master's degree preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in New Mexico is hiring an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients and deliver individualized therapy services that restore function, promote independence, and empower patients to live life to the fullest while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary care team. Sign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.

Presbyterian emphasizes well-being with robust educational and career development options, safety features, loan forgiveness