Occupational Therapist / OT

INTEGRIS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a PRN or Full-Time Occupational Therapist in Outpatient, Outpatient Float, Inpatient, Acute Care, Inpatient / Acute Float at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital, INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center, INTEGRIS Health Canadian Valley Hospital, INTEGRIS Health Enid Hospital or INTEGRIS Health OKC Metro. INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives. Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more. Working PRN at INTEGRIS Health offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
Current Oklahoma Occupational Therapist license OR be eligible for license in the state of Oklahoma AND able to practice under the Oklahoma Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
Must have completed licensure by 6 months after initial temporary license is issued. (Must present letter/permit proving eligibility upon hire.)
Current BLS or CPR certification upon hire or completion within 30 days of hire required
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written).
Only for Occupational Therapists conducting home evaluations: This job may require the incumbent to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Drivers License from the state of residence, as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.
Must complete Water Safety Certification within 6 month of hire date.
This job may require the incumbent to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Drivers License from the state of residence, as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.
This job may require the incumbent to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Drivers License from the state of residence, as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

Previous relevant experience is preferred.
2 years of experience and aquatic experience preferred.
Certified Hand Therapist preferred.
2 years of experience preferred.
2 years of experience in inpatient rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

Interprets referrals; examines, evaluates, and develops and modifies occupational therapy plan of care including anticipated goals and expected outcomes for patients.
Performs a comprehensive physical, psychosocial, and safety assessment of assigned patients as evidenced by clinical documentation.
Coordinates patient care with other clinical team members ensuring optimal patient care and communication as noted in the clinical record.
Directs Occupational Therapy Assistants to perform specific components of treatment and interventions and remains responsible for the episode of patient care.
May act as clinical instructor and or assist with orientation of new employees or volunteers.
Provides and modifies skilled interventions through the use of therapeutic procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis.
Initiates promptly the appropriate corrective action(s) when abnormal condition or response is noted.
Written reports are concise, legible and accurate and done in a timely manner.
Understands the developmental life span of the patient; assesses, interprets and provides care/service in a safe environment according to age-specific and cultural needs; evidence and documentation such as test, direct observation and demonstration.
Plans for and provides skilled occupational therapy treatment in the home, reassessing the patient's status on each visit and ensuring quality of care as documented in the clinical record.
Maintains and submits all required patient documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with home health policies and procedures.
Reports to assigned Manager or Director.
This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements.
Must follow universal safety precautions.
May float to other units.
May be required to be on call status, work weekends, or flex schedule.
Required to work with wheelchairs, walkers, and other rehab equipment on a daily basis.