- JOB SUMMARY
- Responsible for providing Occupational Therapy (OT) services as directed and approved by referring physician. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for maintaining standards of professional and ethical practices, of both him/herself and all assigned occupational therapy assistance, in the provisions of these services.
- Occupational therapists will provider services to pediatrics thru geriatrics in the locations of inpatient hospital, outpatient hospital, and school settings.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge & Experience
- Skills-
- Develop treatments to help patients achieve independence.
- Knowledge-
- Knowledge in administration of treatments and maintenance of equipment.
- Education-
- Bachelor of Science Degree and/or entry level Master of Science.
- Diploma from AOTA approved and accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
- Successful completion of the state board exam.
- Experience-
- Experience as an inpatient therapist and/or hand therapy is preferred
- Skills-
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Authority and Accountability- Extensive exposure to confidential information or matters
- Frequent contact with various persons or groups within and outside of the hospital including employees, department managers, physicians, patients, visitors and outside agency personnel
- Must be able to work with, communicate with, and manage different types of people
- Reports changes in treatment, condition, frequency of visits to other patient care providers as appropriate
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Aptitudes- Reading (documents or instruments), confidentiality, language, math, verbal communication, written communication, customer contact, and multiple concurrent tasks.
- Must be able to prioritize, utilize critical thinking, and adjust to change
- Must be able to reason and use logical problem-solving skills
- Performs duties that require some latitude for independent judgment and initiative in handling situations out of the ordinary
- Knowledge & Experience
Job ID: 472862345
Originally Posted on: 4/10/2025
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