Part-Time Occupational Therapist - Restore Independence

Cleveland Clinic; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 45,460 - 70,257; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic’s Lorain Family Health & Surgery Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain daily living skills through comprehensive therapy. This part-time position supports a patient-centered approach and collaboration with a dedicated team in a world-class healthcare system.

You will evaluate and treat patients with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial deficits, design and implement care plans, document progress, supervise assistants, and educate patients and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Graduate of an OT program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
• Current Ohio licensure as an OT
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits affecting independent living skills.
• Assess patient’s ability to safely perform independent living skills.
• Design the plan of care and determine type/frequency of treatment.
• Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Document subjective and objective findings of patient progress.
• Monitor and modify the plan of care as needed; seek consultation as necessary.
• Educate patient and family/caregiver about deficits.
• Plan and assist with patient discharge from therapy services.
• Provide information on adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversee OT assistants and therapy technicians according to licensing laws and standards.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment

Documentation

Treatment planning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

OT Program accredited by AOTA

Job description

Cleveland Clinic’s Lorain Family Health & Surgery Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain daily living skills through comprehensive therapy. This part-time position supports a patient-centered approach and collaboration with a dedicated team in a world-class healthcare system.

You will evaluate and treat patients with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial deficits, design and implement care plans, document progress, supervise assistants, and educate patients and