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University Hospitals lists this Occupational Therapist Outpatient Pediatric 36 hours opportunity in cleveland, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description - Occupational Therapist Outpatient Pediatric 36 hours KG)
Occupational Therapist Outpatient Pediatric 36 hours - ( KG )
Position will travel between the Cleveland and Westlake locations
A Brief Overview
Organizes and conducts Occupational Therapy program to facilitate the rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities. The Occupational Therapist directs the patient's participation in selected activities/treatments to restore, re-enforce and correct pathology to promote and/or maintain good health.
What You Will Do
Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.
Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.
Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.
Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (Required)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Occupational Therapy appropriate to the developmental and chronological age of patients on caseload. (Required proficiency)
Professional initiative, objectivity, good time management and interpersonal skills. (Required proficiency)
Physically, cognitively and perceptually able to provide patient treatment and able to assist in physical mobility of patients and equipment. (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days)
Licensed by the State of Ohio to practice Occupational Therapy (Required)
Physical Demands
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements
10%
Primary Location
United States-Ohio-Cleveland
Work Locations
11100 Euclid Avenue
11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland 44106
Job
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Worksite address
cleveland, OH, 44101, US
Who can apply
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