Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapy Specialist!
At SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital, we see our work as more than just a job; it's a passion and a commitment to make a difference in the lives of our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Specialist in our Inpatient Acute Care department.
Position Highlights :
- Type : PRN
- Schedule : Day Shift, Work 1 Weekend a Month, As Needed During the Week
- Shift Differentials : Available for night, weekend, and extra shifts
- Location : SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Role Overview :
You will assess and treat patients facing physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial challenges. Your role will empower patients to regain independence and enhance their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities :
Conduct detailed assessments to understand each patient's abilities and design individualized treatment plans.Implement therapy techniques while documenting patient progress and making necessary adjustments to care plans.Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment strategies, and available resources for discharge.Supervise designated staff to ensure high-quality patient care in compliance with professional standards.Maintain a vigilant and safe working environment.Perform other relevant duties as needed.Education and Experience :
Degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate) required for licensure.No prior experience is necessary; we welcome new graduates.Physical Requirements :
Constant standing and frequent movement; ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.Effective communication skills and visual acuity for patient interaction and safety.Occasional driving may be required.Licenses and Certifications :
Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of employment.Active Occupational Therapist license in the relevant state is required.Schedule : Day Shift (United States of America)
If you are passionate about helping others and ready to make a meaningful impact, apply today!
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