Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Job Details

• Conducts initial assessments, develops individualized treatment plans and provides age-appropriate therapeutic interventions.
• Evaluates patient response to treatment, including progress made and continuing need for treatment.
• Provides patient and family education on tasks and resources that support continued functional independence.
• Oversees activities of occupational therapy assistants, students and other support personnel.

Requirements

Licensed Occupational Therapist in state of work location

Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options : our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

JOB DESCRIPTION

It's more than a career, it's a calling

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City

Worker Type : Regular

Regular

Job Highlights :

• Department : Inpatient Physical Rehab Department
• Patient Population : Adults
• Sign On Bonus : $3,.00 for qualified candidates
• Schedule : Part Time, Day Shift, 8 Hour Shifts / Flex Start
• Starting Pay : $35.94 (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)
• Shift Differentials : Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
• Location : SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital

Now Offering Daily Pay!

This is a Part Time position as a Occupational Therapist working in our inpatient rehab department. This position is also eligible for benefits .

There are also stack-able Shift Differential Premiums on top of the hourly rate that enable you to make more per hour when working specific shifts.

Interested in working with a close-knit, dedicated team with a flexible schedule? We are interested in you!

As a Occupational Therapist , you will be a vital member of the care team for our patients, assessing and evaluating their condition, while providing compassion and comfort.

At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate people like you.

Please apply today!

Job Summary :

Evaluates and treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and / or psychosocial deficits.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assesses patient 's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Documents findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed.

Seeks consultation as necessary.

• Educates the patient and family / caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and / or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate selection / use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversees the care provided by designated individuals according to established regulations and practice standards.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy, or related area as required to obtain licensure in state of practice

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant standing.
• Frequent lifting / carrying and pushing / pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and / or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use / data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot / leg and hand / arm movements.
• Occasional lifting / carrying and pushing / pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting / moving patients.
• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional driving.
• Rare crawling.

Licenses / Certifications :

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Occupational Therapist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Occupational Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Occupational Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board

Work Shift :

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type : Employee

Employee

Department :

Rehab Therapy Scheduled Weekly Hours : 24