St. Mary, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is seeking a therapist with knowledge in splinting and post-surgical hand, wrist, and elbow surgeries for support to hand surgeon. The position will be PRN with possible opportunity to increase to part-time as volume grows. The therapist develops a comprehensive plan of care and provides treatment with appropriate and effective techniques to achieve established goals with an emphasis on functional status. They provide supervision for Occupational Therapy Assistants, P.M & R. technicians, students, and volunteers as required. In collaboration with leadership, the therapist identifies marketing opportunities and identifies changes in referral patterns that will negatively or positively impact volumes. They adhere to the Code of Ethics of the American Occupational Therapy Association and the Practice Act of the Commonwealth of PA, maintain a safe/orderly working environment for patients and staff, interpret and utilize clinical data in the treatment plan, and assume accountability for managing the delivery of patient care. The therapist completes all documentation according to departmental policy and regulatory standards, prioritizes and organizes work assignments, computes and compiles necessary charge information consistent with departmental policy, abides by all hospital and departmental policies and procedures, follows hospital and departmental infection control policies and procedures, acts as a patient advocate, and upholds patients’ rights. They may assume additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Lead/Manager.
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Job Type
Part-time
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees