Occupational Therapist - Pool - Weekend Option
Orlando Health
Orlando, Florida
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Basic Life Support (BLS), Billing, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993), Healthcare Providers, Maintain Compliance, Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Orlando, Florida
POSTED
9 days ago
The hospital has 285 beds total and an inpatient rehab unit as well as outpatient across the street from the hospital. We need an occupational therapist that has interest in acute care and willing to help out on weekends and days that our census is high. Acute Care experience is highly desired.
Essential Functions
• Evaluates patients, gathering data from the patient, physician, interdisciplinary team meetings if available, family and significant other persons and data sources.
• Develops treatment plans which integrate with the continuum of care and have specific goals and objectives.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to treat and provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned caseload.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify
each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as delineated in the departmental policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates competency in the use, care and maintenance of profession specific equipment, observing safety precautions and
providing verbal explanations of the equipment and its purpose.
• Re-evaluates and modifies treatment plan and goals when appropriate, and prepares written documentation as required by the department, and the care team.
• Recognizes and communicates when the patient has received optimal benefit from therapy.
• Ensures accurate billing.
• Adheres to State Practice Act and Standards of Practice.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures
Education/Training
Bachelor’s degree from an approved program in occupational therapy.
Licensure/Certification
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
• Maintains current Occupational Therapist license in the State of Florida-temporary permit acceptable
One year experience required in acute care
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