Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - FT - Days - $15K Sign on Bonus - MHW

Memorial Healthcare

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides occupational therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover and maintain occupational skills.

Requirements

• Accredited Program: Occupational Therapy (Required)
• BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
• BLS American Heart RQI E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
• BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
• BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential (GRACE)
• BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross (RED CROSS)
• Occupational Therapy License (OT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
• Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• No prior work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the healthcare team as well as the patient/family.
• Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.
• Mentors peers and students.
• Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition including type and frequency of treatment.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support resources.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.

Benefits

• Sign on bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree