Per Diem Inpatient Occupational Therapist — Growth & Benefits

Kingman Regional Medical Center; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 82,656 - 96,432; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions

Scholarship Program for healthcare degrees

On-site daycare for employees' children

Employee Discounts and Referral Bonus Program

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Kingman, Arizona, is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to join their Therapy Services Team. This role involves assessing patient needs, creating personalized treatment plans, and executing therapeutic interventions in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Candidates must be licensed as Occupational Therapists in Arizona, hold BLS certification, and have recent experience with adult populations. Competitive pay of $65/hr and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy program.
• Current OT License through the AZ Board of Occupational Therapy.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Recent experience working with adult and geriatric populations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Occupational Therapy evaluations or screens.
• Develop individualized Plans of Care.
• Provide therapeutic interventions and modify plans as necessary.
• Document patient care accurately.
• Provide education to patients and families.
• Adhere to regulatory standards and policies.

Skills

Assessment and treatment planning

Therapeutic interventions

Patient education

Documenting patient care

Education

Graduate of an Occupational Therapy program

Current OT License in Arizona

BLS certification

Job description

• Per Diem Occupational Therapist - $65/hr****
  
  

Job Description

• Per Diem Occupational Therapist - $65/hr****
  
  

Unlock your potential for professional development! We are hiring Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) to join our Therapy Services Team for Outpatient/Inpatient!

Located in northwest Arizona, Kingman has a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes, Kingman is an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play!

Position Purpose

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision to be among the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country. The incumbent shall be responsible for providing a full range of Occupational Therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. With each patient encounter, the incumbent shall use AIDET, perform hand hygiene, assists with positioning patient for comfort and pain management, and performs environment check prior to leaving patient’s room and/or maintains a clean and organized environment.

Benefits (Per Diem, Part Time, Temporary Employees)

• Paid Sick Time
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
• Scholarship Program for qualified individuals pursuing a first degree in healthcare related field
• On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
• Employee Discounts and Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Career Growth Opportunities
  
  

Key Responsibilities

Conduct an Occupational Therapy evaluation or screen.

• Develop an individualized Plan of Care with functional goals.
• Provide appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Evaluate patient response to treatment and modify plan as necessary
• Document the course of patient care including progress made and the continuing need for treatment.
• Provide patient and/or family education to help achieve goals.
• Communicates and demonstrates a professional image for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
• Adhere to policies, rules, and regulations from KHI, Arizona State Board of Occupational Therapy, and Medicare.
• Assists with orientation of new staff as requested.
• Meets KHI requirements for skills competency and safety.
• Participate in continuing education/professional development activities.
• Assists with the Occupational Therapy and Assistant student program.
• Participate in staff meetings, client relation and marketing activities.
• Documentation is complete and accurate, meeting all KHI, Arizona State Board of Occupational Therapy, and Medicare regulatory requirements.
• Billing is completed by the end of each shift, accurate, meets reasonable and necessary requirements, and is justified in the documentation.
• Individual productivity meets department standards.
• Patient satisfaction will meet or exceed department standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an Occupational Therapy program.
• Licensure: Current OT License through the AZ Board of Occupational Therapy
• Certification: BLS through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience: Recent experience working with an adult and geriatric population
  
  

Preferences [Preferred attributes for the position which are not absolutely required in the minimum qualifications (i.e., multilingual, master’s degree)] Education/experience serving people with physical disabilities is desirable.

Apply Now

When incredible people and incredible facilities like ours join together, incredible things happen. If you want to be a part of an incredible team that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality in patient care, we invite you to explore this opportunity with KRMC and apply online today.

Facility Profile

Kingman Regional Medical Center is the largest healthcare provider and the only remaining not-for-profit hospital in Mohave County, Arizona. As a 235-bed multi-campus healthcare system, our medical center includes more than 1,800 employees, 280 physicians/allied health professionals, and 250 volunteers. Kingman Regional Medical Center is recognized as an innovator in rural healthcare, and a teaching hospital. We provide a full-continuum of highly-technical and specialized medical services to meet the healthcare needs of our community.