Occupational Therapist (PRN-Per Diem/Columbus)

Billings Clinic • Columbus, MT

85d • $38 - $48

About The Position

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing direct patient care, evaluations, consultations, and treatments to assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance. Provides a variety of occupational therapy interventions which may include: (1) remediation or restoration of performance abilities that are limited due to impairment in biological, physiological, psychological or neurological processes; (2) adaptation of task, process or the environment, or the teaching of compensatory techniques, in order to enhance performance; (3) disability prevention methods and techniques which facilitate the development of safe application of performance skills; (4) health promotion strategies and practices which enhance performance abilities. The Occupational Therapist may work in one or more of the following environments within facility inpatient and/or outpatient, swing bed, Homecare or contract locations and other areas as needed.

Requirements

• Current Montana state licensure as a registered occupational therapist.
• Health Care Provider CPR certification.
• Current Montana Driver's License and ability to be insured.
• Ability to operate own vehicle for daily travels within the service area.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, evaluations, consultations, and treatments.
• Assist patients in reaching maximum physical performance.
• Implement a variety of occupational therapy interventions.
• Remediate or restore performance abilities limited by impairments.
• Adapt tasks, processes, or environments to enhance performance.
• Teach compensatory techniques to improve patient outcomes.
• Facilitate disability prevention methods and techniques.
• Promote health strategies and practices to enhance performance abilities.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement in accordance with facility policies.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services