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University of Miami

Occupational Therapist 1 (H)

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Occupational Therapist I – Acute Rehabilitation University of Miami Health System – Miami, FL.

Core Job Functions

Performs evaluation on new patients, establishes goals, and develops appropriate treatment plans.

Documents all evaluations, treatments, and other pertinent patient interactions.

Provides relevant education to patients and families regarding the patient’s condition.

Develops and maintains effective communication with all members of the rehabilitation team.

Communicates with physicians and their staff, obtains necessary information, and suggests revisions in treatment.

Participates in quality and safety improvement activities, orients, instructs, and directs work activities for assistants and support personnel.

Supervises and instructs physical therapy students and provides or participates in educational programs for staff, patients, and the community at large.

Participates in program development and marketing efforts.

Pursues professional growth actively through affiliation with professional occupational therapy associations, and workshop and conference attendance.

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Certification and Licensing:

Certification in relevant specialty or field

Experience:

No Experience Required

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

Commitment to the University’s core values.

Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Benefits and Compensation The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

About UHealth – University of Miami Health System South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean.

Equal Opportunity Employer The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Details Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H12

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