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Occupational Therapist OT - Acute / Inpatient PRN

MedStar Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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Overview

Join the Centralized PRN Pool in Baltimore for an opportunity to work at all 4 MedStar Health Baltimore Hospitals: (Weekend Coverage Required) MedStar Union Memorial Hospital MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center MedStar Harbor Hospital MedStar Health is looking for an

Occupational Therapist

to join our team at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center! The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to patients, including screening and evaluation, treatment planning, treatment implementation, treatment re-assessment and revision, patient/client re-evaluation, discharge planning, and documentation. The Occupational Therapist participates, as requested, in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals. The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to patients including treatment, training, and equipment recommendations under supervision according to the state requirements of which the provider is practicing. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties

Provides

evaluation services including review of pertinent historical information, performance of specific assessments, and documentation of results. Explains evaluation findings and treatment plan to patient and family and involves patient and family in goal setting.

Demonstrates proficiency

in implementation of treatment protocols based on evaluation findings, patient presentation, and evolving health care environment. Consults with other healthcare professionals as indicated. Recognizes and documents changes in patient condition requiring modification of the plan of care and/or the need for medical/rehabilitation consultation.

Completes

appropriate discharge planning and follow-up care. Documents and charges for patient care activities in a timely and accurate manner, including initial evaluation/plan of care establishing baseline and goals, legible daily notes, interim progress summaries, and discharge evaluation.

Demonstrates

effective time management and meets productivity expectations. Maintains an accurate schedule. Demonstrates a professional commitment to provide frictionless patient access to care through flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and empathetic actions in a patient consumer-driven environment.

Takes initiative

in pursuing and directing continuing education for professional growth and competency for self and organization. Serves as a clinical instructor to assign students. Assists with orientation and mentoring of new staff, students, volunteers, and technicians.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.

Maryland, District of Columbia (DC), and/or Virginia licensure as necessary for your specific location(s).

American Heart Association’s BLS (Basic Life Support).

Salary:

This position has a hiring range of $72,758 - $130,041

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