Pediatrics OT — Outpatient Therapy Specialist

Carle Health; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages in a clinical setting in the United States. The role includes serving as a clinical resource for staff and students, and acting as a role model for professional services.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, a current OT license, and BLS certification per AHA guidelines. The job includes designing care plans, patient education, and collaboration with the care team within

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• BLS within 30 days (AHA).
• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) per IDFPR.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor.
• Designs an appropriate plan of care with goals, treatment, outcomes and discharge plan.
• Educates patients, family, caregivers, students and other health care providers using effective teaching methods.
• Evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care.
• Documents evaluations and plans of care in the therapy EMR.
• Monitors care delivered by support personnel and provides feedback.
• Communicates progress and treatment recommendations to referring providers.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree: Occupational Therapy

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages in a clinical setting in the United States. The role includes serving as a clinical resource for staff and students, and acting as a role model for professional services.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, a current OT license, and BLS certification per AHA guidelines. The job includes designing care plans, patient education, and collaboration with the care team within