Occupational Therapist

SSM Health • Oklahoma City, OK

42d • Onsite

About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling
OK-SSM Health Bone & Joint Hospital at St. Anthony
Job Highlights:
Department: Rehab
Schedule: Full Time, Days, Flexible Shift Start Times, Mon - Fri, Work 1 Weekend a Month
Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
Location: SSM Health St. Anthony Bone & Joint Hospital
Job Summary:
Evaluates and treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy, or related area as required to obtain licensure in state of practice
• No experience required
• Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
• Occupational Therapist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Occupational Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
• Occupational Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board
• Occupational Therapist (OT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient 's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Documents findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversees the care provided by designated individuals according to established regulations and practice standards.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
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• SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level