Occupational Therapist - Pt Ot Outpatient
Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Olympia
Posted on: May 7, 2022
Job Description:
Description:Providence is calling an Occupational Therapist (1.0
FTE/40 hours per week, Day Shift) to work in Pt Ot Outpatient in
Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, WA.Apply Today!
Applications that meet qualifications will receive a text with some
additional questions from our Modern Hire system.The Occupational
Therapist provides direct and indirect occupational therapy
services including assessment, intervention, program planning and
implementation, discharge planning, related documentation and
communication. Service delivery may include direct, monitored and
consultative approaches. OTR practitioners advance along a
continuum from entry to advanced level based on experience,
education and practice skills. The OTR has the ultimate
responsibility for service provision. Functions according to the
AOTA Code of Ethics and standards of the profession.In this
position you will:
- Provide initial patient evaluation in accordance to physician
request in order to initiate appropriate treatment, which is
reasonable in the terms of accepted practice and necessary to
recovery of function.
- Establish treatment goals and plan of care based on assessment
and test results.
- Provide therapy treatment to restore function, relieve pain,
and prevent disability.
- Selects and delegates appropriate portions of the treatment
plan and program to supportive personnel based on their assessed
competence.
- Re-evaluation of patient and adjustments in treatment plan is
based on acceptable practices.
- Instruct the patient to achieve maximum compliance with
treatment and results in a minimal amount of time or provide
education to patients and their families to achieve maximal
results.
- Utilized appropriate documentation in accordance to department
policy and consistent with profession practices regulatory agencies
and insurance providers.
- Notify, consult, and confer with physicians, regulatory
agencies, insurance companies and other professional staff as
needed regarding patient care.
- Provide competent care appropriate to the patient population as
appropriate: Neonate; Pediatric; Adolescent; Adult; Older
Adult:Qualifications:Required qualifications for this position
include:
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy or Baccalaureate
degree and a certification or advanced degree from an institution
of higher learning accredited by the American Occupational Therapy
Association
- WA State DOH Occupational Therapy License
- AHA BLSPreferred qualifications for this position include:
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)About the hospital you will
serve.Providence St. Peter Hospital is a 390-bed, not-for-profit
regional teaching hospital. Located in Olympia, WA, St. Peter
offers comprehensive rehabilitation, medical, surgical and
behavioral health services. We have been ranked as one of the top
100 hospitals and as one of 10 premier healthcare employers in the
nation and have recently achieved the coveted Magnet -" recognition
from the American Nurses Credentialing Center -. Our hospital rests
on a 173- acre campus, much of which includes natural forest and
preserved wetlands that maintain a healing environment for patients
and staff.We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits - see our
website for details -
http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefitsWe offer
comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers. For more
information,
visithttps://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/Our
MissionAs expressions of God's healing love, witnessed through the
ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially
those who are poor and vulnerable.About UsProvidence is a
comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers,
health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services
continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and
vulnerable. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age,
creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual
orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other
basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.Schedule:
Full-timeShift: DayJob Category: Occupational TherapyLocation:
Washington-OlympiaReq ID: 356502
Keywords: Providence Health & Services, Olympia , Occupational Therapist - Pt Ot Outpatient, Healthcare , Olympia, Washington
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