Occupational Therapist
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Department
19 January, 2021
Full Time
Day
274538
Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
Overview
We are looking for a full time Occupational Therapist to join our team at Methodist Hospital! This is a fast paced, high acuity environment that is rotating between acute care floors.
This is an acute care clinical OT role, some responsibilities are completing evaluations and treatment, and assisting with discharge planning with an interdisciplinary team. It is helpful to have previous acute care experience. To be successful in this role, it is important to be a team player, flexible, patient focused, and have initiative.
This individual provides occupational therapy services for the treatment of physical and psychological dysfunctions. Provides direct patient care using a variety of sensorimotor, functional, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients regain physical or mental functioning. Appropriately supervises occupational therapy assistants, support personnel and students. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations.
Sound like a perfect match? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you!
This is a full time, day shift position. This position will work week days with rotating weekend coverage.
• Requires current license in the State of Indiana.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Qualifications for the Occupational Therapist Role
Overview
We are looking for a full time Occupational Therapist to join our team at Methodist Hospital! This is a fast paced, high acuity environment that is rotating between acute care floors.
This is an acute care clinical OT role, some responsibilities are completing evaluations and treatment, and assisting with discharge planning with an interdisciplinary team. It is helpful to have previous acute care experience. To be successful in this role, it is important to be a team player, flexible, patient focused, and have initiative.
This individual provides occupational therapy services for the treatment of physical and psychological dysfunctions. Provides direct patient care using a variety of sensorimotor, functional, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients regain physical or mental functioning. Appropriately supervises occupational therapy assistants, support personnel and students. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations.
Sound like a perfect match? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you!
This is a full time, day shift position. This position will work week days with rotating weekend coverage.
- Requires graduation from an accredited academic program in occupational therapy, or if foreign trained, graduation from an occupational therapy education program outside the US with educationally equivalent coursework accepted by Indiana PLA. Current certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) is preferred.
- Requires current license in the State of Indiana.
- Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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