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Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN
Job Details
Job Type

Part-time

Columbia, SC • Home Health
Description
When you feel valued and supported by management, it makes every day more rewarding. As a Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) for Interim HealthCare, this is the kind of culture you will enjoy!

A pioneer in home care, Interim HealthCare is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients and eager to employ OTs who feel the same. Did you know, more than 65 percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals? We understand firsthand what it takes to care for others and the sacrifices you make to do so. If you’re ready to work for a company that appreciates you and empowers you to be the best therapist you can be, you are made for this!

Our Mission: We are dedicated to honoring God through the enrichment of human life.

Our PRN Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:

Competitive Salary
401K with company match
Mileage Reimbursement
Flexible Assignment

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals
Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to provide added support
Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Occupational Therapists (OTs). Operating through 300+ offices, Interim HealthCare has been named to Forbes America's Best Large Employers List. Our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide. 


Requirements
A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists:

Active Occupational Therapy license
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
Successfully completed the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT) certification examination for occupational therapists
Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate
Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Interim Healthcare Columbia South Carolina Interim HealthCare Inc Job ID #2328173.

Hardeeville South Carolina TheraEx Therapy Job ID #OT_Hardeeville.

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary The Supplemental Occupational Therapist assesses patients then develops and initiates a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. The evaluation may include measurement of physical, cognitive, perceptual and/or developmental skill as they relate to maximizing level of independence in the occupational performance areas along the continuum of life. The incumbent documents findings, progress and provides instruction to patients and caregivers.Job Description We are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our acute care therapy team at our Sugar Land Hospital! This is a supplemental position with minimum shift expectations of 2 weekend shifts (Saturdays and/or Sundays) per month and 1 weekday shift per month and the hours are 10am - 6pm. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program. Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required. Experience/knowledge/Skills: <ul><li>One (1) year of experience preferred.</li><li>Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns.</li><li>Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group.</li><li>Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group.</li><li>Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.</li><li>The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.</li><li>Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.</li><li>The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.</li><li>Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary.</li></ul> Principal Accountabilities <ul><li>Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients with a physician's referral.</li><li>Accurately interprets evaluation findings.</li><li>Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.</li><li>Implements an occupational therapy treatment program and provides advanced occupational therapy treatments.</li><li>Demonstrates competency in performing advanced occupational therapy skills.</li><li>Assesses patients periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated.</li><li>Supervises assistants and rehabilitation technicians with regards to patient care.</li><li>Motivates and instructs patients/caregivers using appropriate methods.</li><li>Communicates effectively with patient/caregiver and professional colleagues including physicians and insurance companies.</li><li>Manages time effectively.</li><li>Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Serves as clinical resource to staff, hospital, community and/or systems or departmental committee/task force. Acts as clinical instructor to OT and OTA interns.</li><li>Assists in program development within the department.</li><li>Assists in supervision of support staff. Demonstrates expertise in treatment of a particular patient population.</li><li>Actively participates in organized community service/functions as a representative of the profession.</li><li>Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.</li><li>Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.</li><li>Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.</li><li>Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land Texas Memorial Hermann Health System Job ID #10276_2027483800. Posted job title: prn occupational therapist

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary The Supplemental Occupational Therapist assesses patients then develops and initiates a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. The evaluation may include measurement of physical, cognitive, perceptual and/or developmental skill as they relate to maximizing level of independence in the occupational performance areas along the continuum of life. The incumbent documents findings, progress and provides instruction to patients and caregivers.Job Description PRN coverage needed for weekends, some weekdays and holidays Training/orientation will be held during the week Location TIRR The Woodlands TIRR Memorial Hermann-The Woodlands Medical Center offers multidisciplinary inpatient and outpatient medical rehabilitation. The hospital's inpatient center is designed to help patients reach optimal functionality following an injury or illness. personal performance goals are incorporated into a customized rehabilitation treatment program. The outpatient rehabilitation facility is changing patients' lives by helping them regain the skills and confidence they need to reintegrate into the community. Team members at TIRR Memorial Hermann at The Woodlands Medical Center are among the best trained and most experienced rehabilitation professionals. TIRR Memorial Hermann has been ranked among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News &amp; World Report for more than two decades. Now that same level of advanced outpatient care is available in The Woodlands. TIRR Memorial Hermann has been designated a national rehabilitation innovation center as a result of legislation passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden on January 5, 2023. The Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022 recognizes a leading class of pioneering rehabilitation hospitals across the country which set the standard for complexity of rehabilitative care, research, education and advocacy. If you're looking for autonomy and lots of growth, while making a huge impact on our patients' lives, look no further. I'd love to discuss this in more details, if you're interested! Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required Experience/Knowledge/Skills: <ul><li>One (1) year of experience preferred.</li><li>Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns.</li><li>Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group.</li><li>Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group.</li><li>Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.</li><li>The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.</li><li>Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.</li><li>The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.</li><li>Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary.</li><li>Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.</li></ul> Principal Accountabilities <ul><li>Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients with a physician's referral.</li><li>Accurately interprets evaluation findings.</li><li>Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.</li><li>Implements an occupational therapy treatment program and provides advanced occupational therapy treatments.</li><li>Demonstrates competency in performing advanced occupational therapy skills.</li><li>Assesses patients periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated.</li><li>Supervises assistants and rehabilitation technicians with regards to patient care.</li><li>Motivates and instructs patients/caregivers using appropriate methods.</li><li>Communicates effectively with patient/caregiver and professional colleagues including physicians and insurance companies.</li><li>Manages time effectively.</li><li>Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Serves as clinical resource to staff, hospital, community and/or systems or departmental committee/task force. Acts as clinical instructor to OT and OTA interns.</li><li>Assists in program development within the department.</li><li>Assists in supervision of support staff. Demonstrates expertise in treatment of a particular patient population.</li><li>Actively participates in organized community service/functions as a representative of the profession.</li><li>Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.</li><li>Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.</li><li>Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center Houston Texas Memorial Hermann Health System Job ID #10276_1264333332. Posted job title: prn ot, inpatient/outpatient - tirr the woodlands

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary The Supplemental Occupational Therapist assesses patients then develops and initiates a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. The evaluation may include measurement of physical, cognitive, perceptual and/or developmental skill as they relate to maximizing level of independence in the occupational performance areas along the continuum of life. The incumbent documents findings, progress and provides instruction to patients and caregivers.Job Description We are seeing a Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our acute care team at our Katy Hospital! This is a supplemental, day shift (8am - 4:30pm) position and minimum shift expectations are 3 weekend day shifts (Saturdays and/or Sundays) per 6 week scheduling period. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program. Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required. Experience/knowledge/Skills: <ul><li>One (1) year of experience preferred.</li><li>Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns.</li><li>Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group.</li><li>Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group.</li><li>Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.</li><li>The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.</li><li>Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.</li><li>The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.</li><li>Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary.</li></ul> Principal Accountabilities <ul><li>Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients with a physician's referral.</li><li>Accurately interprets evaluation findings.</li><li>Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.</li><li>Implements an occupational therapy treatment program and provides advanced occupational therapy treatments.</li><li>Demonstrates competency in performing advanced occupational therapy skills.</li><li>Assesses patients periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated.</li><li>Supervises assistants and rehabilitation technicians with regards to patient care.</li><li>Motivates and instructs patients/caregivers using appropriate methods.</li><li>Communicates effectively with patient/caregiver and professional colleagues including physicians and insurance companies.</li><li>Manages time effectively.</li><li>Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Serves as clinical resource to staff, hospital, community and/or systems or departmental committee/task force. Acts as clinical instructor to OT and OTA interns.</li><li>Assists in program development within the department.</li><li>Assists in supervision of support staff. Demonstrates expertise in treatment of a particular patient population.</li><li>Actively participates in organized community service/functions as a representative of the profession.</li><li>Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.</li><li>Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.</li><li>Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.</li><li>Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>

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The incumbent documents findings, progress and provides instruction to patients and caregivers.Job Description We are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our acute care therapy team at our Sugar Land Hospital! This is a supplemental position with minimum shift expectations of 2 weekend shifts (Saturdays and/or Sundays) per month and 1 weekday shift per month and the hours are 10am - 6pm. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program. Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required. Experience/knowledge/Skills: <ul><li>One (1) year of experience preferred.</li><li>Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns.</li><li>Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group.</li><li>Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group.</li><li>Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.</li><li>The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.</li><li>Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.</li><li>The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.</li><li>Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary.</li></ul> Principal Accountabilities <ul><li>Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients with a physician's referral.</li><li>Accurately interprets evaluation findings.</li><li>Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.</li><li>Implements an occupational therapy treatment program and provides advanced occupational therapy treatments.</li><li>Demonstrates competency in performing advanced occupational therapy skills.</li><li>Assesses patients periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated.</li><li>Supervises assistants and rehabilitation technicians with regards to patient care.</li><li>Motivates and instructs patients/caregivers using appropriate methods.</li><li>Communicates effectively with patient/caregiver and professional colleagues including physicians and insurance companies.</li><li>Manages time effectively.</li><li>Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Serves as clinical resource to staff, hospital, community and/or systems or departmental committee/task force. Acts as clinical instructor to OT and OTA interns.</li><li>Assists in program development within the department.</li><li>Assists in supervision of support staff. Demonstrates expertise in treatment of a particular patient population.</li><li>Actively participates in organized community service/functions as a representative of the profession.</li><li>Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.</li><li>Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.</li><li>Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.</li><li>Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary The Supplemental Occupational Therapist assesses patients then develops and initiates a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. The evaluation may include measurement of physical, cognitive, perceptual and/or developmental skill as they relate to maximizing level of independence in the occupational performance areas along the continuum of life. The incumbent documents findings, progress and provides instruction to patients and caregivers.Job Description PRN coverage needed for weekends, some weekdays and holidays Training/orientation will be held during the week Location TIRR The Woodlands TIRR Memorial Hermann-The Woodlands Medical Center offers multidisciplinary inpatient and outpatient medical rehabilitation. The hospital's inpatient center is designed to help patients reach optimal functionality following an injury or illness. personal performance goals are incorporated into a customized rehabilitation treatment program. The outpatient rehabilitation facility is changing patients' lives by helping them regain the skills and confidence they need to reintegrate into the community. Team members at TIRR Memorial Hermann at The Woodlands Medical Center are among the best trained and most experienced rehabilitation professionals. TIRR Memorial Hermann has been ranked among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News &amp; World Report for more than two decades. Now that same level of advanced outpatient care is available in The Woodlands. TIRR Memorial Hermann has been designated a national rehabilitation innovation center as a result of legislation passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden on January 5, 2023. The Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022 recognizes a leading class of pioneering rehabilitation hospitals across the country which set the standard for complexity of rehabilitative care, research, education and advocacy. If you're looking for autonomy and lots of growth, while making a huge impact on our patients' lives, look no further. I'd love to discuss this in more details, if you're interested! Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required Experience/Knowledge/Skills: <ul><li>One (1) year of experience preferred.</li><li>Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns.</li><li>Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group.</li><li>Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group.</li><li>Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.</li><li>The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.</li><li>Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.</li><li>The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.</li><li>Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary.</li><li>Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.</li></ul> Principal Accountabilities <ul><li>Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients with a physician's referral.</li><li>Accurately interprets evaluation findings.</li><li>Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.</li><li>Implements an occupational therapy treatment program and provides advanced occupational therapy treatments.</li><li>Demonstrates competency in performing advanced occupational therapy skills.</li><li>Assesses patients periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated.</li><li>Supervises assistants and rehabilitation technicians with regards to patient care.</li><li>Motivates and instructs patients/caregivers using appropriate methods.</li><li>Communicates effectively with patient/caregiver and professional colleagues including physicians and insurance companies.</li><li>Manages time effectively.</li><li>Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Serves as clinical resource to staff, hospital, community and/or systems or departmental committee/task force. Acts as clinical instructor to OT and OTA interns.</li><li>Assists in program development within the department.</li><li>Assists in supervision of support staff. Demonstrates expertise in treatment of a particular patient population.</li><li>Actively participates in organized community service/functions as a representative of the profession.</li><li>Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.</li><li>Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.</li><li>Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary The Supplemental Occupational Therapist assesses patients then develops and initiates a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation. The evaluation may include measurement of physical, cognitive, perceptual and/or developmental skill as they relate to maximizing level of independence in the occupational performance areas along the continuum of life. The incumbent documents findings, progress and provides instruction to patients and caregivers.Job Description We are seeing a Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our acute care team at our Katy Hospital! This is a supplemental, day shift (8am - 4:30pm) position and minimum shift expectations are 3 weekend day shifts (Saturdays and/or Sundays) per 6 week scheduling period. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program. Licenses/Certifications: Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required. Experience/knowledge/Skills: <ul><li>One (1) year of experience preferred.</li><li>Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns.</li><li>Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group.</li><li>Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group.</li><li>Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.</li><li>The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 75-100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.</li><li>Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.</li><li>The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.</li><li>Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary.</li></ul> Principal Accountabilities <ul><li>Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients with a physician's referral.</li><li>Accurately interprets evaluation findings.</li><li>Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.</li><li>Implements an occupational therapy treatment program and provides advanced occupational therapy treatments.</li><li>Demonstrates competency in performing advanced occupational therapy skills.</li><li>Assesses patients periodically to monitor progress towards treatment goals, and alters goals, plan or program as indicated.</li><li>Supervises assistants and rehabilitation technicians with regards to patient care.</li><li>Motivates and instructs patients/caregivers using appropriate methods.</li><li>Communicates effectively with patient/caregiver and professional colleagues including physicians and insurance companies.</li><li>Manages time effectively.</li><li>Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Serves as clinical resource to staff, hospital, community and/or systems or departmental committee/task force. Acts as clinical instructor to OT and OTA interns.</li><li>Assists in program development within the department.</li><li>Assists in supervision of support staff. Demonstrates expertise in treatment of a particular patient population.</li><li>Actively participates in organized community service/functions as a representative of the profession.</li><li>Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty.</li><li>Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.</li><li>Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.</li><li>Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>

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