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Occupational Therapist (PRN, Up to 19.99 hrs/week) - Galveston Acute
nGalveston, Texas, United States
nAllied Health
nUTMB Health
nRequisition #
nEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
nMinimum Qualifications:
nnnMaster’s degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
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nnLicensed or eligible for license in the State of Texas.
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nnNo experience required Preferred: One year of experience.
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n nWORK SCHEDULE
nPRN, up to 19.99 hours per week with no benefits. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays as needed for coverage.Compensation for this position is offered at a flat hourly rate .
nJOB DESCRIPTION
nDirects the evaluation, development, coordination, and implementation of occupational therapy intervention provided to patients. Serves as a patient advocate assuring the delivery of occupational therapy meets legal, ethical and institutional standards while adhering to the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of the department and the organization.
nESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
nnnProvides evaluation, treatment and discharge planning to patients relative to age, culture and condition in assigned clinical area.
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nnDocuments patient evaluation, treatment progress and billing, appropriately in the medical record. Documentation must meet peer review requirements.
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nnCommunicates pertinent patient information with the patient, family members, physicians, team members, and other disciplines.
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nnParticipates in rounds, clinics and case conferences as assigned.
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nnMeets required competencies for assigned area.
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nnDelegates duties and monitor service delivery appropriately to COTA, Rehabilitation Aide.
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nnSupervises students as requested (at least 1 year of experience)
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nnParticipates in and provide in-service/continuing education/ research opportunities.
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nnAdheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
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nnPerforms related duties as required.
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n nEqual Employment Opportunity
nUTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
nCompensation
Worksite address
galveston, TX, 77554, US
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