Occupational Therapist PRN

Bon Secours Mercy Health • Kilmarnock, VA

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About The Position

The incumbent shall be responsible for providing a full range of occupational therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in a team environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. The incumbent shall also demonstrate accountability for and contribution to performance improvement activities as applicable, problem solving, and productivity.

Requirements

• The incumbent shall, at minimum be a graduate of a Master’s degree program or a qualified four year Bachelor’s degree program approved by ACOTE in collaboration with the AOTA (or foreign equivalent), and hold an applicable and current state license or certification to practice or meet all qualifications to be eligible for traineeship.
• Current BLS certification required or obtained within ninety days of completing new employee orientation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with adult and geriatric populations is desirable.
• Experience working in the acute care setting is desirable however is not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide age appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Evaluate patient response to treatment.
• Document the course of patient care in the electronic medical record including progress made and continuing need for treatment.
• Provide patient and family education on tasks and resources that support continued functional independence and document same in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in discharge planning as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in department performance improvement activities.
• Collect performance improvement data.
• Participate in survey preparation activities.
• Participate in department safety activities.
• Contribute to the delivery of cost-effective care.
• Participate in continuing education or professional development activities to include mentoring students and volunteers.
• Communicate and demonstrate a professional image and attitude to patients, families, coworkers and others.
• Adhere to policies and practices of applicable professional organizations and Bon Secours Virginia Health System.
• Contribute to marketing activities as appropriate.
• Maintain licenses, certifications and memberships in applicable professional organizations as required.
• Participate in team business meetings.
• Function as a resource for and provide team members with education on occupational therapy knowledge and skill areas.
• Contribute to development of improved efficiency and productivity of the department’s clinical and administrative functions.
• Participates as a team member by performing additional assignments not directly related to the job description when workload requires and as requested by supervisor.
• Collaborative participation with the interdisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, shot- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
• Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees