Occupational Therapist- Chambersburg Hospital- PRN

WellSpan Health • Chambersburg, PA

2d

About The Position

Description PRN (As Needed) Monday - Friday Varied Day/Evening Shifts Weekend and holiday rotation Under the direction of a Clinical Manager, assists with assessing, planning, implementing Occupational Therapy to patients. Maintains the operational aspects of the therapy unit in collaboration with the Clinical Manager. Further contributes to the Physical Medicine Department, Hospital and the American Occupational Therapy Association through support of philosophy, objectives, educational and research efforts. Is responsible for the supervision of subordinate staff, students and volunteers as delegated by department administrative personnel. May be required to travel between clinical sites to assist in provision of care. Responsibilities Essential Functions and Responsibilities Demonstrates service excellence and patient and family centered care by showing respect, honesty, fairness and a positive attitude toward all customers. Maintains confidentiality. Demonstrates dependability, to include attendance and punctuality. Is accountable - takes initiative and ownership of issues. Displays a professional demeanor. Represents hospital in a positive way. Has a compassionate working relationship with patients and families. Assumes personal responsibility for 2-way communication. Communicates and listens effectively with patients, families, coworkers, other departments, physicians/providers and community. Supports coworkers, initiatives and a patient and family centered philosophy; pitches in; does own part and helps others. Works to continuously improve work environment/processes (Performance Improvement). Demonstrates a patient and family centered focus when considering/developing improvement solutions. Represents willingness/enthusiasm to create, embrace and facilitate change. Develops self and others; supports a learning environment; leads by example. Encourages patients and families to give feedback and suggestions for improvement. Develops working relationships critical to the organization including patients, families, coworkers, other departments, physicians/providers and community. Encourages others by providing recognition and support.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited program with a degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience: Experience applying customer service behaviors and communication skills required.
• Certifications/Licensure: Licensed as a Occupational Therapist in Pennsylvania required or maintain a temporary occupational therapist license required.
• Registered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) required.
• Maintains current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists with assessing, planning, implementing Occupational Therapy to patients.
• Maintains the operational aspects of the therapy unit in collaboration with the Clinical Manager.
• Contributes to the Physical Medicine Department, Hospital and the American Occupational Therapy Association through support of philosophy, objectives, educational and research efforts.
• Responsible for the supervision of subordinate staff, students and volunteers as delegated by department administrative personnel.
• May be required to travel between clinical sites to assist in provision of care.
• Demonstrates service excellence and patient and family centered care by showing respect, honesty, fairness and a positive attitude toward all customers.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Demonstrates dependability, to include attendance and punctuality.
• Is accountable - takes initiative and ownership of issues.
• Displays a professional demeanor.
• Represents hospital in a positive way.
• Has a compassionate working relationship with patients and families.
• Assumes personal responsibility for 2-way communication.
• Communicates and listens effectively with patients, families, coworkers, other departments, physicians/providers and community.
• Supports coworkers, initiatives and a patient and family centered philosophy; pitches in; does own part and helps others.
• Works to continuously improve work environment/processes (Performance Improvement).
• Demonstrates a patient and family centered focus when considering/developing improvement solutions.
• Represents willingness/enthusiasm to create, embrace and facilitate change.
• Develops self and others; supports a learning environment; leads by example.
• Encourages patients and families to give feedback and suggestions for improvement.
• Develops working relationships critical to the organization including patients, families, coworkers, other departments, physicians/providers and community.
• Encourages others by providing recognition and support.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees