OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (PT VARIED)

UHS•Henderson, NV

3d•Onsite

About The Position

West Henderson Hospital is our seventh acute care hospital in The Valley Health System. It is located at the southwest corner of Raiders Parkway and St. Rose Parkway, near the Las Vegas Raiders' headquarters. The 150-bed hospital is equipped to care for patients with a variety of medical needs. Services available include emergency care, cardiac care, neurology care, surgery, gastroenterology and inpatient care for medical needs such as pneumonia. Hospital services include: Emergency care, 24/7, Advanced cardiac services, including cardiac catheterization labs, Interventional radiology lab for diagnosis and treatment of other medical conditions, Neurology care, Surgical procedures for general surgery, orthopedics and weight loss, Gastroenterology/endoscopy procedures, Advanced imaging, Laboratory services, Respiratory services, Inpatient nursing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from a university program satisfying the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) academic and intern requirements for competence.
Nevada State License as a Registered Occupational Therapist.
Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Current BLS certification.
Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

Nice To Haves

May work as a Graduate of Occupational Therapy with recognition of the Board of Occupational Therapist Examiners with on-site

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing a comprehensive evaluation of performance components affecting ADL functioning and providing goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum level of independence.