OT Acute Care Hospital

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (O.T.) is a qualified professional who directs, supervises, evaluates, and provides occupational therapy services to patients as prescribed by the attending physician. He / she provides therapy to rehabilitate and retrain fine motor skills. Services are provided in both the institutional and home health settings. He / she must possess excellent communication skills.

ABOUT US

For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide.  Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand.  If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us!

We offer the following benefits :

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Plan
• Flexible Schedules
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Identity theft insurance
• Compensation $60 / hour

EDUCATION

Graduate of an occupational therapy school accredited by the Council of Medical Education of The A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association and / or by the State Department of Education in the specific state where employed.

LICENSURE

Registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association and current, State Licensed in the state of practice, if the practice is regulated in the applicable state.

CERTs : BLS Certification required

EXPERIENCE

At least two years current experience as an Occupational Therapist in a clinical setting.

Special Requirements :

Adult Care exp required, Adaptive Equipment required, Hip Fracture and Total Hip Replacement and Knee Injuries / total knee replacement required.

Lifting / transfer, Patient / Family Education, Safety / Injury prevention, Telephone calls, Documentation required

EPIC experience preferred

Special Requirements :

Adult Care exp required, Adaptive Equipment required, Hip Fracture and Total Hip Replacement and Knee Injuries / total knee replacement required.

Lifting / transfer, Patient / Family Education, Safety / Injury prevention, Telephone calls, Documentation required

CREDENTIALS

CPR as required by client facility; health and other screening tests as required by specific facilities and state regulations.

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Various client facility settings; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other Duties : Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer : ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M / F / D / V EOE

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