What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist - Physical Therapy position at CHRISTUS Health System?
Summary:
The Occupational Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating, and implementing care for patients ordered occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of the Occupational Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment, and interventions to a designated patient population.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the utilization and supervision of volunteers, students, support staff, and assistants relating to the provision of occupational therapy services
- Responsible for interpretation/implementation of physician orders, provision of safe care to customers, protection of confidential information, professional communication, economic use of time/resources, and creation of a positive work/therapy environment
- Performs other diverse duties as requested
Requirements:
- Master's Degree
- OT License in the state of employment
- BLS
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time