Inova Health
Occupational Therapist - acute care
Inova Health, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042
Inova Fairfax, acute care is looking to add an Occupational Therapist to our wonderful team! This is a PRN opportunity, at least 2 shifts a month (one weekend day mandatory) and one major and one minor holiday. We are a cohesive, hard working team motivated by helping our patients meet their rehab goals.
Occupational Therapist Job Responsibilities
Documents evaluation results clearly and completely according to department policy.
Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatment, actual performance and an assessment as to status, relevant to the treatment plan, and eventual discharge needs and treatment summaries if needed.
Completes discharge notes that include a summary of the course of treatment, progress toward goals, discharge needs, recommendations for follow-up and patient and/or family education.
Communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors and outside contacts.
Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to patients' level of understanding and motivation.
Demonstrates essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities, equipment and protocols. Performs re-evaluations according to department guidelines – adjusting the treatment plan as needed.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Occupational Therapy. Master’s Degree Preferred
Certification
BLS certified through the American Heart Association
Licensure
Virginia License required upon start
Experience
Not required
Preferred Experience
A year in an acute care setting
About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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Occupational Therapist Job Responsibilities
Documents evaluation results clearly and completely according to department policy.
Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatment, actual performance and an assessment as to status, relevant to the treatment plan, and eventual discharge needs and treatment summaries if needed.
Completes discharge notes that include a summary of the course of treatment, progress toward goals, discharge needs, recommendations for follow-up and patient and/or family education.
Communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors and outside contacts.
Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to patients' level of understanding and motivation.
Demonstrates essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities, equipment and protocols. Performs re-evaluations according to department guidelines – adjusting the treatment plan as needed.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Occupational Therapy. Master’s Degree Preferred
Certification
BLS certified through the American Heart Association
Licensure
Virginia License required upon start
Experience
Not required
Preferred Experience
A year in an acute care setting
About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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