
Occupational Therapist – PRN
Bon Secours Mercy Health
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Cincinnati • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- The Occupational Therapist plays a crucial role in enhancing patients' ability to perform daily tasks related to work and life.
- Conduct assessments, devise treatment plans based on physician referrals, and document patient progress.
- Review physician referrals and patient medical history to determine therapy needs.
- Conduct and document patient evaluations, re-evaluations, and treatment plans according to department protocols.
- Administer prescribed occupational therapy treatments and create custom equipment for individual needs.
- Develop programs focusing on functional skills, vocational training, daily activities, and motor skills.
- Monitor progress and adjust treatment goals and plans as necessary, participating in patient care conferences.
- Educate patients and families on at-home treatment procedures.
Requirements
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of current practice or meet all qualifications for traineeship or temporary license in the state of current practice (required)
- BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH)
- 2 years of experience in equivalent setting (preferred)
- Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
- Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families.
- Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
occupational therapypatient assessmentstreatment planscustom equipment creationfunctional skills developmentvocational trainingmotor skills trainingpatient evaluationstreatment goal adjustmentcritical thinking
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsanalytical abilitiescommunication skillsteam collaborationpatient education
Certifications
Licensed Occupational TherapistBLS Basic Life Support