Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Per Diem Days

Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care and individualized care planning/implementation.

Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Special

Skills:

Excellent customer service skills. Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, families and physicians.

The Occupational Therapist Per Diem Days candidate will possess the following education, license/certifications, and experience.

Minimum Education:

Required:

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Required Experience:

Required:

1 year as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting

Preferred Experience:

Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting

Required Certifications/Licensure:

Licensure and Registration in Arizona. CPR Certification.