Occupational Therapist - PRN (As needed)

Lake Health District • Lakeview, OR

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Evaluate patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans using therapeutic, educational, vocational, and recreational activities to help patients achieve their highest level of independence and function. Collaborate closely with physicians, families, and the healthcare team to establish meaningful goals and support each patient's progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Eligible for license or current license from the State of Oregon.
• Current valid Oregon driver's license required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Must have a current knowledge of Occupational Therapy as related to physical disability and rehabilitation procedures, general medicine, surgical and mental health concepts.
• Understands the principles of team approach and recognizes capabilities and limitations of other team members.
• Must possess a positive attitude and utilize excellent communication skills.
• Effective team skills including interaction, support, and respect are required.
• Ability to learn and apply basic computer skills including locating and opening documents, completing forms, opening, and sending e-mail messages.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
• Successful completion of 500-hour probationary period.
• Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen required upon conditional job offer.

Nice To Haves

• Experience is desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans using therapeutic, educational, vocational, and recreational activities to help patients achieve their highest level of independence and function.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, families, and the healthcare team to establish meaningful goals and support each patient's progress.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level