Therapy - OT

Cynet Health; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a 13-week therapy assignment in the Bethel, AK area. The role focuses on rehabilitation therapy, with duties spanning outpatient and inpatient OT care. The position requires licensure in good standing and NBCOT certification, along with BLS.

Shift is Day, with 32 hours per shift, and an emphasis on evidence-based practice, patient-centric care, and collaboration with medical staff. Travel and COVID vaccination proof are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Must be licensed in good standing in the state or have a good-standing license in another state and awaiting licensure.
• NBCOT certification and current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Provides full-time, quality outpatient and inpatient occupational therapy care.
• Treats all patient age ranges and diagnoses within the scope of practice.
• Includes home visits and collaboration with medical providers.
• Modifies patient care plans using age-specific and patient-specific considerations.
• Travelers must show proof of completed COVID vaccinations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Therapy - OT

Profession: Rehabilitation Therapy

Specialty: Occupational Therapy

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 32

Experience: Minimum of 2 years preferred

License: Must be licensed in good standing in the state or have a good-standing license in another state and awaiting licensure.

Certifications: National certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) and current Basic Life Support (BLS).

Must-Have:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy.

Description:Provides full-time, quality outpatient and inpatient occupational therapy care.May include some work in local long-term care facilities.Treats all patient age ranges and diagnoses within the scope of practice.Includes home visits and collaboration with medical providers.Requires strong didactic skills due to Direct Access privilege for occupational therapy.Incorporates evidence-based medicine into patient plans of care.Exemplifies professional conduct and patient care ethics while respecting cultural diversity.Modifies patient care plans using age-specific and patient-specific considerations.Supports the mission of achieving excellent health.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret occupational therapy literature.Ability to compose patient care documentation and medical correspondence.Ability to communicate effectively with medical staff and administrative personnel.Ability to communicate effectively with diverse cultural groups.Periodic self-assessment is required.Travelers must show proof of completed COVID vaccinations.