Occupational Therapist PRN
About The Position
As our Acute Care Occupational Therapist at Immanuel, you will provide essential in-home occupational therapy services under physician's orders. Your role involves evaluating home safety, assessing functional needs, and implementing tailored treatment to promote independence. Every day you will evaluate home safety, assess functional needs of physically disabled patients, then develop, plan, and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment procedures. To be successful, you will demonstrate strong assessment, treatment planning, and implementation skills for in-home care. Excellent communication for patient education and a commitment to promoting independence and safety are essential. Provides occupational therapy assessment, care planning, patient treatment and education according to the professional practice guidelines defined by state and professional sources. Works as a collaborative team member to develop a coordinated care plan that is accountable to achievement of established goals. Is knowledgable and completes all required documentation and billing requirements according to established local, state and federal law. Is responsible for the knowledge and application of measurable quality metrics associated with the area of active practice. Periodically attends team meetings to discuss/improve program evaluation/quality measures. Provides supervision to occupational therapy assistants and techs according to established local, state and federal guidelines. Takes responsibility to stay current with evidenced based practice guidelines, stays current with new research introduced and serves as a professional resource to other team members in the area of occupational therapy practice.
Requirements
- Occupational Therapist License in Nebraska
- Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association
Responsibilities
- Evaluate home safety
- Assess functional needs of physically disabled patients
- Develop, plan, and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment procedures
- Provide occupational therapy assessment, care planning, patient treatment and education according to the professional practice guidelines defined by state and professional sources
- Work as a collaborative team member to develop a coordinated care plan that is accountable to achievement of established goals
- Complete all required documentation and billing requirements according to established local, state and federal law
- Responsible for the knowledge and application of measurable quality metrics associated with the area of active practice
- Attend team meetings to discuss/improve program evaluation/quality measures
- Provide supervision to occupational therapy assistants and techs according to established local, state and federal guidelines
- Stay current with evidenced based practice guidelines, stays current with new research introduced and serves as a professional resource to other team members in the area of occupational therapy practice
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: $47.50/hour, plus time and a half for holiday work
- Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a balanced work-life integration with just 2 weekend shifts per month (Saturday or Sunday) and 2 holidays per year
- A mission-driven, team-oriented work culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
