Occupational Therapist: Restore Mobility & Independence

University Hospitals; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Willoughby, OH seeks an Occupational Therapist to organize and conduct an Occupational Therapy program that facilities rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities, directing participation in selected activities and treatments to restore health.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, educating patients and families, initiating discharge planning, and supporting department operations,

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient's rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.
• Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.
• Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.
• Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Abides by requirements to safely and securely maintain PHI for patients and follows UH policies and procedures.

Job description

University Hospitals in Willoughby, OH seeks an Occupational Therapist to organize and conduct an Occupational Therapy program that facilities rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities, directing participation in selected activities and treatments to restore health.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing and implementing treatment plans, educating patients and families, initiating discharge planning, and supporting department operations,