Outpatient Occupational Therapist - PRN - Float Pool

HonorHealth; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

HonorHealth seeks an outpatient occupational therapist to join its PRN float pool serving multiple Phoenix-area locations, including Osborn MOB and Deer Valley MOB. The role supports diverse patients with physical disabilities and functional limitations in outpatient settings.

The OT will evaluate patients, develop care plans, provide evidence-based therapies, document progress, and collaborate with physicians, case managers, and therapy staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.
• Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• Arizona OT license in good standing required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and develops individualized OT treatment plans.
• Provides therapy using activities of daily living and mobility training.
• Documents assessments, progress notes, and discharge plans.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team and case managers.
• Supervises OT assistants and participates in rounds.

Skills

OT license in good standing

BLS Certification

Education

Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Job description

## Outpatient Occupational Therapist - PRN - Float PoolApply: In-Person: Various Locations – Phoenix, AZ: Osborn - MOB - 7351 E Osborn Rd: Deer Valley - MOB - 19636 N 27th Ave: Four Peaks Medical Center - 1301 S Crismon Rd Mesa, AZ 85209: PRN: Posted Today: JR8360**Primary City/State:**Various Locations – Phoenix, AZ**Category:**Therapy and Rehabilitation**Shift:*** **PRN,** **Day Shift, 8:00am - 5:00pm*** **Outpatient Float Pool Position*** **Open to Pelvic Floor and other Specialties*** **Must be available to work 12 shifts/quarter****The Network Float Pool is a division of HonorHealth and supports the Inter-Campus Floating.****Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)**At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.**Responsibilities:**JOB SUMMARYThe OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST is responsible for the evaluation, administration, and oversight of evidence-based occupational therapy services provided to individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They use specialized skills to promote goals of prevention of dysfunction, restoration of function and/or reversal of the progression of pathology in order to enhance quality of movement and daily living skills for individuals with physical disabilities and/or functional limitations. They develop and update appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family to assist in returning to their prior level of function. They act in accordance with physician referral guidelines, state and national organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. They embody strong customer service skills and communicate in a concise, tactful manner with physicians, co-workers, caregivers, family members, patients, and other healthcare providers.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS* Implements an individualized treatment plan through the use of skilled, evidence-based therapy techniques, including therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, functional mobility training, activities of daily living training, and modalities as indicated. Provides verbal and written instructions to patients, caregivers, and family members as needed. Maintains a current knowledge of occupational therapy techniques, through continuing education courses, professional journals, etc., as well as DNV and Medicare.* Evaluates patients per the Department Operating Policy. Demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in synthesizing data gathered in the evaluation and identifying treatment diagnosis. Establishes an appropriate, comprehensive plan of treatment with measurable, obtainable and functional long and short term goals and a defined discharge plan. Performs ongoing evaluation of patient's response to treatment to assure effective and appropriate provision of services as demonstrated through documentation requirements.* Maintains accurate and current documentation in the patient’s medical record as required by the profession and the department, including evaluations, daily treatment notes, updated individualized treatment plans, progress reports, and discharge summaries, and daily patient charges. Completes billing and billing sheets according to department billing procedures and within established timeframes. Assumes responsibility for role in achieving/maintaining financial stewardship by utilizing all resources effectively and efficiently.* Confers with the interdisciplinary team to clarify treatment plan and discuss patient status when indicated. Consults with appropriate medical personnel regarding patient's needs, status, and discharge plans. Provides timely, proactive feedback to case managers and other key personnel regarding discharge needs, including recommended discharge level of care and equipment needs as appropriate. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds as indicated. Communicates information and addresses concerns to achieve optimal treatment outcomes as demonstrated through feedback and documentation. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to enhance and encourage collaborative staff relationships. Delegates appropriate patients to occupational therapist assistants; supervises care delivered by the therapist assistants and assistive personnel, and provides updated plan of treatment and instruction to the same. Acts as a resource for therapy-related issues to therapy assistive personnel and staff from other departments.* Assists in the identification of department needs and process improvements. Contributes to the recruitment and retention of talented staff through positive role-modeling and fostering peer relationships. Participates in departmental and interdepartmental staff meetings, in-services, utilization review programs, committees, and student preceptor and/or mentor programsEDUCATION* Bachelors in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university approved by the AOTA, prior to starting employment **Required*** Masters or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university approved by the AOTA, prior to starting employment PreferredEXPERIENCE* Other Network float position: Six (6) months recent experience Preferred* 6 months experience PreferredLICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS* Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification **Required*** Occupational Therapist (OTL) - License Current license issued by the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners that is in good standing, prior to starting employment **Required**