What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - $31+ per hour position at North Mississippi Health Services?
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job in Walthall, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Occupational Therapist
- Discipline : Therapy
- Duration : Ongoing
- Employment Type : Staff
Supervisory :
Delegates authority to COTA's and Technicians
Clinical :
Maintains productivity level at department target
Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Occupational Therapy
Remains competent in the following areas : Evaluation skills, Therapeutic exercise, ADL training, Cognitive skills, Wheelchair transfers, Splinting, Modalities as appropriate for Occupational Therapist
Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
Serves as clinical instructor after one year of experience as a clinician
Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
To meet patient care needs you may be required to cover other areas of rehab within the limits and scope of your clinical competencies
Budget :
Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment
Other :
Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes
Requirements :
Must have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy
Must hold a current state License based on facility location
Must be certified in CPR
Must demonstrate competency in assessment and treatment of the following areas where applicable : Neonates / Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID . Posted job title : Occupational Therapist
About North Mississippi Health Services
At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the "you" you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents, your perspectives and your passions - and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We're committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate "why" - our patients.
With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women's and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.
Salary : $31
