Occupational Therapist Outpatient Pediatrics
About The Position
The Occupational Therapist I evaluates and treats patients within legal and professional guidelines and hospital and departmental policies and procedures. The role evaluates patients and implements plans of care to improve, restore, and enhance performance in activities of daily living and functional mobility. The Occupational Therapist completes documentation and quality-improvement activities as outlined in departmental policies and procedures, and instructs and directs Occupational Therapist Assistants and aides as assigned. This role has a pediatric specialty interest and provides 1:1 therapist/patient-focused care. The position is full-time, days, and may involve working at various Franciscan Health therapy locations.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited program.
- Valid license or temporary permit for the applicable state.
- Ability to adapt and respond quickly to changing priorities.
- Ability and willingness to work in a team environment.
- Experienced and new graduate Occupational Therapists are eligible.
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric specialty interest.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients in accordance with legal and professional guidelines and hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
- Evaluate patients and implement plans of care to improve, restore, and enhance activities of daily living and functional mobility.
- Complete documentation and quality-improvement activities according to departmental policies and procedures.
- Instruct and direct Occupational Therapist Assistants and aides as assigned.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus may be available; eligibility should be discussed with a Talent Acquisition Advisor.
- Mentorship.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefit offerings for eligible employees; details are available in the benefit section of the career site.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
