Job Description & Requirements
Occupational Therapist - Acute - (OT - Acute)
StartDate : 11 / 18 / 2024 Available Shifts : 8 D Pay Rate : $1601.28 - $1844.95
OT needed ASAPOTR Rehab (767) / 8A-4P / 13 weeksWeekend rotation 2 weekend shift( 1 Saturday and 1 Sunday) Type of equipment The following is a listing of equipment personnel should be competent to operate.
This is not meant to be all inclusive and may be expanded based on addition of new technology.1. Computer2. Electrical Stimulation / Ultra Sound3.
Hot Pack / Cold Pack4. Hoyer Lift5. Standing FrameEMR - MeditechMust have : · Graduate of AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) accredited university or college with B.
S. in Occupational Therapy· Ability to organize and manage time effectively for maximum productivity and for timely patient evaluations and reporting.
- Verbal ability to understand medical terminology and how it applies to Occupational Therapy.· Ability to effectively communicate with patients, staff, physicians and to effectively prepare meaningful reports.
- Visual perceptual and motor abilities to understand biomechanics of human body and adapted device actions.· Clerical abilities to keep accurate departmental records of patient treatment.
- Motor coordination, manual dexterity and ability to execute accurately and safely therapeutic procedures and manipulate special equipment.
- Ability to relate to people during illness and crisis situations.· A preference for motivating patients toward their recovery to maximize their rehabilitation potential.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS : · Currently licensed or licensure eligible in the State of Texas.· Trained and currently certified in CPR.
Current certification with NBCOT.Preferred or nice to have : Experience in Inpatient Rehab settingList typical procedures performed on unit(s) : · Perform evaluation and Treatments· ADLs · Team conference notes and updates· Discharge planning with recommendationsBest personality Fit : · Team player and interdisciplinary communicationScrub Color / Attire - Navy Blue
Required Qualifications
Must have :
- Graduate of AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) accredited university or college with B.S. in Occupational Therapy
- Ability to organize and manage time effectively for maximum productivity and for timely patient evaluations and reporting.
- Verbal ability to understand medical terminology and how it applies to Occupational Therapy.
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, staff, physicians and to effectively prepare meaningful reports.
- Visual perceptual and motor abilities to understand biomechanics of human body and adapted device actions.
- Clerical abilities to keep accurate departmental records of patient treatment.
- Motor coordination, manual dexterity and ability to execute accurately and safely therapeutic procedures and manipulate special equipment.
- Ability to relate to people during illness and crisis situations.
- A preference for motivating patients toward their recovery to maximize their rehabilitation potential.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS :
- Currently licensed or licensure eligible in the State of Texas.
- Trained and currently certified in CPR.
- Current certification with NBCOT.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred or nice to have : Experience in Inpatient Rehab setting
Facility Location
Kingwood is heavily wooded with tall pine trees and fragrant magnolias. There’s a huge natural wildlife which includes a variety of birds, fish and deer.
Kingwood itself is a 14,000 acre community which is located to the northeast of Houston and there is always something entertaining to do in the city, such as going from Deerwood Club to Kingwood Country Club or playing golf with some friends on a Saturday afternoon.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include :
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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