Occupational Therapist – Days – New Grads Welcome!

Occupational Therapist

POSITION TYPE: Allied Health Professional

SPECIALTY UNIT: Occupational Therapist

LOCATION: Fort Mohave, AZ

SHIFT: Days, Rotating Weekends

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Job Description:

As an Occupational Therapist, you would provide effective and efficient rehabilitation to patients in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. The occupational therapist accurately assesses and identifies deficits in a patient’s ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) relative to physical, cognitive, and/or psychological impairments.

Develops an individualized treatment plan with patient-centered goals that therapeutic interventions and the use of ADLs will accomplish. This may include adaptation or modification of the environment or objects within the environment to facilitate engagement and participation.

Responsibilities:

• Performs patient assessment, treatment, discharge planning, and collaboration with other healthcare providers.
• Documents patient care and billing information timely and by department standards.
• Communicates with co-workers, and other professionals, including physicians and nurses, as needed to ensure optimal patient care.
• Functions as a team member in the care of patients and in mentoring other staff.
• Maintains clinical productivity standards.
• Maintains technical and clinical expertise through ongoing clinical education.
• Participates in in-services, staff meetings, quality activities, and aspects of program development.
• Maintains awareness of patient safety issues within the clinic and equipment use. Assists in the maintenance of patient care equipment as needed.
• Participates in student education programs
• May have other duties assigned as needed.

Job Benefits:

●     Competitive salary

●     401K retirement plan

●     16 days PTO

●     Paid holidays

●     Tuition Reimbursement.

●     Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits

●     Employee discount program

●     Excellent room for growth and advancement

Requirements:

• Occupational Therapy bachelor’s degree approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
• Current CPR certification
• AZ OT License
• Acute inpatient rehab experience
• OPEN TO NEW GRADS!