Job Information
Health First Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Rehab in Viera, Florida
*POSITION SUMMARY: *
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: providing exceptional healthcare in a professional manner.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
*Quality/No Harm: *
- Maintains patient safety at all times.
- Ensures compliance with precautions and documents all current precautions and changes in status.
- Evaluates patients thoroughly and documents evaluations according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
- Completes progress notes and reassessments when required and documents them according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
- Provides patients with effective treatments that progress them towards their goals and documents treatments according to applicable guidelines, standards and policies.
- Attends department meetings that take place during scheduled work hours; otherwise, reviews and signs meeting minutes. Attends in-services given by other staff and students that take place during scheduled work hours.**
*Customer Experience: *
- Responds to therapy referrals and inquiries upon receipt.
- Reviews daily assignments/schedules with the team.
- Provides patients, families and staff with education regarding therapy services related to the patients' needs.
Stewardship:
- Demonstrates financial responsibility by meeting patient scheduling requirements, ensuring productivity targets are met, and utilizing their time, supplies and support staff responsibly.
- Prepares/reviews schedule for the next day.
Issues charges that correspond to the services provided and the documented treatment times.
*QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: *
o Completion of a discipline appropriate degree from an accredited program/college. o Current Florida license. o Interpersonal communications skills. o Basic computer skills or willingness to learn. o Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
o Knowledge and use of proper lifting and body mechanics. o Must be able to assist in lifting, standing, supporting patients. o Able to bend and stoop as pt care requires.
Job: *Rehab
Organization: *Viera Hospital Inc
Title: Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Rehab
Location: Florida - Brevard County-Viera
Requisition ID: 074460