What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at 315J - Mary Greeley ARU?
Job Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness.
About Our Facility:
- Facility Name: Mary Greeley
- Setting: Inpatient Acute Rehab
- Job Type: PRN
- City/State: Ames, IA
About Us:
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with over 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country.
Our Mission:
We provide comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient's unique needs, and then create a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery.
Your Role:
- You will develop a specialized treatment plan to help patients regain their well-being through exercise and/or use of prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- You will communicate patient progress or problems to supervisors and other team members, and instruct patients' families or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
- You will document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements.
- You will maintain equipment and work areas in a safe and clean condition.
- You will handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of our Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards, and applicable state/federal laws.
Qualifications:
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in the state where services are rendered
- Current CPR certification
- Strong organizational and communication skills
Why Join Us?
We work with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction, and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization.