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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Acute Care - Kings Mills Hospital
Bon Secours Mercy Health • Mason, OH 45040 • Posted 19 days ago
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The Occupational Therapist at Bon Secours Mercy Health's Kings Mills Hospital evaluates, plans, and implements Occupational Therapy services for patients according to standards of practice, laws governing practice in Ohio, and facility and department policies. This role involves collaboration with patients, families, and the treatment team to maximize functional outcomes, including the development of individualized treatment programs, selecting and administering appropriate techniques and interventions, and providing patient and family education. The position requires a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program with a current license in Ohio.
Responsibilities
- Obtains and interprets prescriptions/orders for services with physician/referral source as required.
- Assesses and evaluates patients using appropriate non-standardized and standardized tests.
- Ensures completion of patient pre-certification/authorization requirements as needed.
- Completes thorough charting of services.
- Develops individualized treatment program consistent with patient's age, diagnosis, functional status, and personal goals.
- Selects and administers appropriate techniques, modalities, and interventions to maximize outcomes.
- Monitors patient's response to treatment and modifies the plan as needed.
- Effectively communicates to patient, family/caregiver and treatment team both orally and in writing.
- Collaborates with the patient, family/caregiver and treatment team in planning for discharge.
- Provides patient and family/caregiver education and training.
- Makes appropriate discharge recommendations and obtains and/or recommends appropriate assistive equipment.
- Promotes the profession by participating in the Clinical Education program and providing education to others.
- Maintains competency by participation in continuing education, in-services and other learning opportunities.
- Shares responsibility for common goals of the team by carrying caseload consistent with peers.
- Participates in process improvement by identification of improvement opportunities for patient care, data collection and solutions to identified problems.
Qualifications
Required
- Graduate of accredited program in Occupational Therapy with minimum of a Bachelor's degree.
- Holds a current Occupational Therapy license from the State of Ohio in good standing.
- Maintains CPR Certification.
Preferred
- Graduate of accredited program in Occupational Therapy with Masters level degree.
- Certification in a specialty area, for example: CHT, NDT, Lyphedema, etc
- Experience with electronic medical records
About Bon Secours Mercy Health
Bon Secours Mercy Health is a leading healthcare provider with a focus on transforming healthcare through technology, investments, and partnerships. They offer compassionate care through hospitals, physician practices, and clinical sites in the United States and Ireland, striving to enhance access, efficiency, and quality in the industry. Mercy Health is dedicated to driving innovation, advocating for service and stewardship, and serving all individuals, particularly the underserved, in line with their Catholic heritage.
Full Job Description
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
**Looking to fill PRN positions at our new hospital Kings Mills!**
Evaluates, plans, and implements Occupational Therapy services for the patient according to standards of practice of the profession, laws governing practice by the State of Ohio, and facility and department policies and procedures. Collaborates with the patient, family, and treatment team to maximize functional outcomes for the patient.
+ Obtains and interprets prescriptions/orders for services with physician/referral source as required.Assesses and evaluates patients using appropriate non-standardized and standardized tests.Ensures completion of patient pre-certification/authorization requirements as needed.Completes thorough charting of services.Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for evaluation of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. (pediatric as required by site).
+ Develops individualized treatment program consistent with patient's age, diagnosis, functional status, and personal goals.The patient and/or family/caregiver are included in development of attainable goals.
+ Selects and administers appropriate techniques, modalities, and interventions to maximize outcomes.Monitors patient's response to treatment and modifies the plan as needed.Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for treatment of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients (pediatric as required by site). Locations for treatment and evaluation include the hospital/clinic and settings in the community.
+ Effectively communicates to patient, family/caregiver and treatment team both orally and in writing.
+ Collaborates with the patient, family/caregiver and treatment team in planning for discharge.Provides patient and family/caregiver education and training.Makes appropriate discharge recommendations and obtains and/or recommends appropriate assistive equipment.
+ Promotes the profession by participating in the Clinical Education program and providing education to others.
+ Maintains competency by participation in continuing education, in-services and other learning opportunities.Meets standards for all required reviews of competency.
+ Shares responsibility for common goals of the team by carrying caseload consistent with peers, maintaining the work environment and inventories, adjusting individual responsibilities to meet needs of department/work environment and positively representing department and profession to others.
+ Participates in process improvement by identification of improvement opportunities for patient care, data collection and solutions to identified problems.
MINIMUM EDUCATION
Required: Graduate of accredited program in Occupational Therapy with minimum of a Bachelor's degree. Holds a current Occupational Therapy license from the State of Ohio in good standing. Maintains CPR Certification.
Preferred: Graduate of accredited program in Occupational Therapy with Masters level degree. Certification in a specialty area, for example: CHT, NDT, Lyphedema, etc
Minimum Years and Type of Experience: Experience preferred but not required
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Experience with electronic medical records
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
**Looking to fill PRN positions at our new hospital Kings Mills!**
Evaluates, plans, and implements Occupational Therapy services for the patient according to standards of practice of the profession, laws governing practice by the State of Ohio, and facility and department policies and procedures. Collaborates with the patient, family, and treatment team to maximize functional outcomes for the patient.
+ Obtains and interprets prescriptions/orders for services with physician/referral source as required.Assesses and evaluates patients using appropriate non-standardized and standardized tests.Ensures completion of patient pre-certification/authorization requirements as needed.Completes thorough charting of services.Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for evaluation of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. (pediatric as required by site).
+ Develops individualized treatment program consistent with patient's age, diagnosis, functional status, and personal goals.The patient and/or family/caregiver are included in development of attainable goals.
+ Selects and administers appropriate techniques, modalities, and interventions to maximize outcomes.Monitors patient's response to treatment and modifies the plan as needed.Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for treatment of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients (pediatric as required by site). Locations for treatment and evaluation include the hospital/clinic and settings in the community.
+ Effectively communicates to patient, family/caregiver and treatment team both orally and in writing.
+ Collaborates with the patient, family/caregiver and treatment team in planning for discharge.Provides patient and family/caregiver education and training.Makes appropriate discharge recommendations and obtains and/or recommends appropriate assistive equipment.
+ Promotes the profession by participating in the Clinical Education program and providing education to others.
+ Maintains competency by participation in continuing education, in-services and other learning opportunities.Meets standards for all required reviews of competency.
+ Shares responsibility for common goals of the team by carrying caseload consistent with peers, maintaining the work environment and inventories, adjusting individual responsibilities to meet needs of department/work environment and positively representing department and profession to others.
+ Participates in process improvement by identification of improvement opportunities for patient care, data collection and solutions to identified problems.
MINIMUM EDUCATION
Required: Graduate of accredited program in Occupational Therapy with minimum of a Bachelor's degree. Holds a current Occupational Therapy license from the State of Ohio in good standing. Maintains CPR Certification.
Preferred: Graduate of accredited program in Occupational Therapy with Masters level degree. Certification in a specialty area, for example: CHT, NDT, Lyphedema, etc
Minimum Years and Type of Experience: Experience preferred but not required
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Experience with electronic medical records
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
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