What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist Travel Job position at Gundersen St Josephs Hospital (AKA Hillsboro Hospital)?
Job Overview
Gundersen St Josephs Hospital (AKA Hillsboro Hospital) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated occupational therapist to join their team on a travel assignment. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and contribute to the success of our organization.
Job Summary
This occupational therapist travel position will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care and support the hospital's commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare services. As an occupational therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and develop your skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to patients according to their individual needs and goals.
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions and optimal patient outcomes.
- Conduct thorough assessments and develop effective treatment plans that address patient functional limitations and promote independence.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and communicate regularly with the healthcare team.
Requirements
- Current licensure as an occupational therapist in the state of practice.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in occupational therapy, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Demonstrated knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and techniques, with the ability to apply these in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to work with a experienced and supportive team.
- Promotion of professional growth and development through ongoing education and training opportunities.