Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

Trinity Health•Silver Spring, MD

4d•$55•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assessing and treating patients referred for occupational therapy in an effective and professional manner while adhering to Maryland State law and the American Occupational Therapy Association Code of Ethics. Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff and families to ensure quality of care. Therapists provide assessment and care for patients of all ages from neonates through the geriatric patients. Additional training may be required to work with special programs, procedures or specified groups of patients as determined by department guidelines and best practice. Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school with a M.S. or B.S. degree in Occupational Therapy
Current licensure by the Maryland State Board.
American Heart Association - CPR certified within probationary period - six (6) months
Successful completion of at least six months supervised, full time fieldwork approved by the educational institution granting the degree.
Adheres to the AOTA Code of Ethics
Must be able to work weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

Responsible for assessing and treating patients referred for occupational therapy in an effective and professional manner while adhering to Maryland State law and the American Occupational Therapy Association Code of Ethics.
Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff and families to ensure quality of care.
Therapists provide assessment and care for patients of all ages from neonates through the geriatric patients.
Additional training may be required to work with special programs, procedures or specified groups of patients as determined by department guidelines and best practice.
Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital