Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN
Company: Community Rehabilitation Hospital South
Location: Greenwood
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
A career at Community Rehabilitation Hospital South, a 44-bed
state-of-the-art inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated
jointly with Lifepoint Health and Community Health System, is more
than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an
interdisciplinary team caring for people in the Indianapolis area
who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized
skills and our patients in Greenwood need them! If you are an
enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to
superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to
serve our community, we invite you to apply!
Our Benefits:
- - - - -New competitive pay rates
- - - Various shift availabilities
- - - - -Low therapist-to-patient ratios
- - - - -Professional development and advancement opportunities
- - - - -Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
- - - - -Superior quality patient outcomes
- - - - -Supportive leadership and culture
-What you will do in this role:
Assumes responsibility and accountability as indicated for the care
of those patients being treated by Certified Occupational Therapist
Assistants, rehabilitation technicians and occupational therapy
students. May be assigned to orient staff and students and assume
the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of
that individual as qualified to do so.
Assesses patients' needs; identifies and initiates appropriate
occupational therapy interventions; works cooperatively with other
patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional
occupational therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Observes and evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short-
and long-term goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed.
Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient and performs
reassessments, as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI
scoring. The population is adult and geriatric patients requiring
an adult medical rehabilitation program and services. -
Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of
function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate
interventions to reduce pain; makes appropriate physician contact
for intervention.
Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and
evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in
teaching, as appropriate. Performs appropriate documentation.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state where
the hospital is located.
-Inpatient rehab experience preferred, but not required.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
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Community Rehabilitation Hospital South strives to maximize the
health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through
comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our
rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized
treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer
customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs
of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological
conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic
injury. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and
CARF-accredited for our Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient
Rehabilitation Program and our Stroke Specialty Program.
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Keywords: Community Rehabilitation Hospital South, Greenwood , Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN, Healthcare , Greenwood, Indiana
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