Occupational Therapist

Unit Information

Location: Centerpoint Medical Center, City, State

• Building: Inpatient Rehab
• Floor: 4
• Facility Department Number: 76626

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. This position is essential in delivering high-quality therapy services to our patients. The target start date is as soon as possible, with a shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Weekend coverage is required at a frequency of one weekend every six weeks, with flexible weekdays off if weekends are worked.

General Information

• Number of Beds: 285 bed Level 2 Trauma Center, 16 bed Inpatient Rehab Unit
• Staffing: 14 total staff members, with 11 acute care OTs and 4 rehab OTs on day shift. No night shift currently.
• Patient Ratios: 12:1 for acute care, 4-5:1 for rehab.
• Equipment: All standard rehabilitation supplies are available for use.
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech

Qualifications

Must Have:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist.

Preferred:

• Experience in acute care and rehabilitation settings.

Typical Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and mobility.

Equipment Used

• Various rehabilitation gym equipment.

Dress Code

Scrub Color: Eggplant. Please adhere to the specified color while ensuring general professionalism in attire.

Awards and Recognition

• Participation in department employee engagement initiatives.
• Recognition as Department Employee of the Month.
• Team-building activities, including annual events like chili cook-offs.

Additional Information

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment with experienced staff. We offer options for flexible scheduling and access to new equipment and technology, aimed at enhancing patient care and staff engagement.