Occupational Therapist - PRN

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

• Schedule: PRN
• Hospital: Henry Ford Health Genesys
• Location: Grand Blanc, Michigan

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Evaluates and treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses patient 's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills.
• Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents findings of patient progress.
• Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed.
• Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversees the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (OTR) credentialed from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Licensed in the State of Michigan

Education:

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.

Acute care Occupational Therapy experience preferred.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Health Genesys Hospital
• Department: Physical Therapy 001
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable