Occupational Therapist-PRN-ABQ
About The Position
Are you an OT that is ready to start their career with PHS? We have a role for you with our Presbyterian OP teams. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. • Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities • Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) • Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) • Malpractice liability insurance • Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department • EPIC electronic charting system
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy.
- New Mexico OT license required.
- BLS Required at time of Hire
- New graduates and experienced OT's are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates patients, develops plans and goals, and implements treatment programs for improvement of physical, psycho-social, or developmental dysfunction and independence in activities of daily living.
- Continuously reassesses treatment plans and goals.
- Determines needs and arranges for provision of adaptive equipment and/or splints to increase patient independence in activities of daily living.
- Evaluates, observes and instructs clients on work related functional skills.
- Educates and instructs regarding home programs and preventive measures as appropriate to patient, family, and others.
- Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department in a timely manner.
- Communicates with patient, family, physician, and other healthcare providers regarding patient care.
- Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
- Participates in educational programs and inservices and other meetings as required.
- Participates on special project teams and other related duties as assigned and requested
Benefits
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
- Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
