Occupational Therapist - Inpatient

Overview

Description The occupational therapist (OT) delivers and supervises others in the delivery of occupational therapy services. Upon referral, the OT performs evaluations and develops individual plans of care to maximize functional outcomes, implements the plans of care, reassesses treatment results, and actively participates in discharge planning. Services are delivered within the framework of a team approach, including appropriate disciplines, significant others and the patient.

Provision of care for pediatric adolescent orthopedic patients may be required. Coverage of both inpatient and outpatient services may be required at the Ballard and Issaquah clinics. These services are delivered in compliance with ethical standards, policies and procedures, national and professional standards, state practice acts, and current accepted state of the art practice.

• Deliver and supervise occupational therapy services; perform evaluations and develop plans of care to maximize functional outcomes; implement plans and reassess treatment results.
• Participate in discharge planning; work within a multidisciplinary team; involve appropriate disciplines, significant others and the patient.
• Provide care for pediatric/adolescent orthopedic patients as required.
• Provide services in inpatient and outpatient settings at the specified Ballard and Issaquah clinics as needed.
• Comply with ethical standards, policies and procedures, national and professional standards, state practice acts, and current accepted practice.

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Washington Occupational Therapist License (upon hire).
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (upon hire).

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