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Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Hr Prof Svcs

Lewiston, Idaho

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Emerging Technology, Functional Analysis, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Hospital, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Medical Diagnosis, Medical Treatment, Needs Assessment, Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Quality of Care, Set Goals, Treatment Plan, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Lewiston, Idaho
POSTED
13 days ago
In 1901, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Belvidere, Ill<\/b>. agreed to establish a hospital in Lewiston, Idaho. On Feb. 8, 1902, St. Joseph Hospital opened in a seven -room frame house. Despite the rugged conditions and limited space, the community recognized the need for a larger hospital and banded together to build and open a 50 -bed facility in 1903.
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Today, you can find that same commitment and dedication at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center<\/b>. St. Joe's remains a leader in healthcare and is the largest full -service medical center between Boise and Spokane.
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Our Employees Are...<\/b>
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St. Joseph employees strive to provide phenomenal service. It's more than just a goal—it's a feeling. We realize that hospitals can be a scary place for some, but we will be there every step of the way. We have the information, the tools, and the people to make our patients better and help them get back to their normal life. St. Joseph continues its commitment to the people of our region and to our community. The same spirit that those pioneer sisters brought to Lewiston is alive today as we continue the sisters' philosophy and mission.
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Our Providers Are...<\/b>
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Our physicians at St. Joseph are here to help you get the very best out of life. From the newest MRI technology to a full range of other treatments, procedures, and capabilities, the people at St. Joseph have more tools and more ways to make our patients better and to help them get back to living.
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Under the general direction of and upon physician referral; to assess the functional needs of physically disabled patients, develop treatment goals, plan and implement appropriate treatment plans utilizing a variety of occupational therapy treatment procedures.
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The Occupational Therapist must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served in his/her department. The individual must acquire and/or demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. He/she must be able to provide care with consideration of developmental status.
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PRIMARY (ESSENTIAL) DUTIES
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  • Based upon the treatment diagnosis of the patient, OBJECTIVELY and QUANTIFIABLY assess a baseline level of self -care function for each patient referred. Such evaluations should include baseline assessment of pertinent medical and onset history, cognitive function, sensory -perceptual -motor function, self -care and activities of daily living function. This baseline information should be sufficient to adequately form the basis of treatment outcome goals.
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  • Based upon the initial assessment of the patient, identify functional needs and establish appropriate treatment outcome goals. Goals will be established as an expected outcome of the patient's treatment plan, will be expressed in measurable terms, and will be realistic and appropriate to the patient's condition.
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  • Based upon the treatment outcome goals established for the patient, plan and implement treatment programs designed to achieve or significantly progress toward achievement of outcome goals. Treatment programs will be dynamic relative to the clinical response of the patient and will achieve a level of consistency and continuity that will enhance the patient's clinical response.
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    Requirements<\/h3>
    • Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy curriculum with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree
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    • Licensure to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of Idaho is required. Candidates may apply prior to graduating or receiving licensure
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    • Current BLS
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    • Previous Acute Care experience
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      Benefits<\/h3>
      • Dental Insurance<\/span><\/span>
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      • Medical Insurance<\/span>
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      • Vision Insurance
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      • Life Insurance
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      • Retirement
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      • Equity
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      • Generous Paid Time Off
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      • ...and more!<\/span>
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