What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - PRN position at Agape Therapy?
Job Summary
As an Occupational Therapist - PRN, you’ll assess patients’ abilities, develop individualized care plans, and deliver occupational therapy in an out patient setting. You’ll help people build or regain skills for daily life, adapting your approach to their needs and goals. Agape Therapy centers on patients who are recovering from breast cancer and loss of function due to cancer related treatments.
Duties
- Conduct occupational therapy assessments and develop, implement, and update treatment plans and therapy programs.
- Provide patient care, including assistance with regaining independence with ADLs/IADLs focusing on treating physical, cognitive and psychosocial components of self.
- Document assessments, treatment, progress, and discharge plans using clinical documentation practices and electronic health records (EHR).
- Coordinate case management and collaborate with patients, families, and interprofessional care teams, including physical therapy providers.
- Adapt services to relevant settings and populations, such as breast cancer survivors.
Qualifications
- Required: Occupational therapy credentials and authorization to practice as required for the role and location.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, evidence-based practice, and clinical documentation.
- Ability to communicate clearly with clients and collaborate with interprofessional teams.
- Preferred experience in one or more relevant settings, including acute care, inpatient, outpatient clinic or home health.
- Preferred experience with adult post surgical, pain management or lymphedema management.
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6.0 – 12.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $45