Occupational Therapist PRN

Concentra•Manhattan Beach, CA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

At Concentra, the Occupational Therapist is a vital member of the patient care team, responsible for providing exceptional care to patients with the mission to improve the health of America's workforce. This role involves performing clinical duties such as evaluations, formulating treatment plans, and ensuring all aspects of the treatment plan adhere to medical protocols established by Concentra Health Services. The occupational therapist will also coordinate with the Center Therapy Director on business and financial duties related to therapy services at the center.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college/university
Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
Successful completion of the National Registry Examination
Valid BLS
Customarily has at least 2 years of job-related experience
Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
Customarily has at least two or more years of demonstrated clinical experience with hand, wrist and elbow rehabilitation

Nice To Haves

Ortho-outpatient experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care services
Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems
Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment
Ensure proper documentation of patient care
Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies
Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care
Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities
Inform Therapy Director of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner
Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential
Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs
Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy
Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures
Secure prescription for each patient treated
Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care
Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary
Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty
Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars