Occupational Therapist - Inpatient , per diem

UR Medicine Thompson Health•Canandaigua, NY

1d•$46•Onsite

About The Position

Thompson Health offers a cohesive interdisciplinary team environment where every member is respected for their talent. The company fosters a culture of empowerment, encouraging interdisciplinary teams to collaborate, improve care, and welcome suggestions and ideas as part of the solution. The executive team, with an RN background, emphasizes the importance of the patient experience. The organization focuses on CARES values: Commitment, Action, Respect, Excellence, and Service, as well as employee wellness through various programs. The schedule for this per diem position will vary based on need, with a minimum requirement of 5 shifts per quarter. The pay rate is $46.00 plus differentials.

Requirements

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret each patient's requirements relative to age specific needs and to the care needed for effective treatment.
Must demonstrate the skills necessary to evaluate and treat injuries within their scope of practice.
Must be competent in the clinical application of therapeutic modalities.
NYS Occupational Therapy licensure
Baccalaureate of Science from an Accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Nice To Haves

Minimum one year experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred

Responsibilities

Plans, coordinates, evaluates and provides Inpatient Occupational Therapy services in accordance with standards of the AOTA and The Occupational Therapy Practice Act, NYS Department of Health, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals.
Effectively leads the activities of designated discipline.
Actively supports the mission, goals, and objectives of the Health System.