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Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN Job Description
As an Occupational Therapist, you will develop specialized treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries or illnesses. Your role involves assessing patient needs, documenting care, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
Description:Job Summary:
This per diem position offers the opportunity to provide patient-centered rehabilitation services in a supportive environment.
About Lifepoint Rehabilitation:
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services. We provide high-quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness.
Your Role:
- Develop specialized treatment plans to help patients regain independence through exercise and/or use of prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisors and team members; instruct patients' families or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
- Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements.
- Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
- Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of our Code of Business Conduct, professional standards, and applicable state/federal laws.
Requirements:
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
- Current CPR certification.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
About Us:
We work with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction, and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization.