Williamson Health
Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist - PRN Days
Williamson Health, Arrington, Tennessee, United States, 37014
Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist - PRN Days
Arrington, TN, United States Williamson Health Overview The Occupational Therapist is responsible for organizing and conducting occupational therapy interventions in the organization to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part. The Occupational Therapist shall be responsible for maintaining standards of professional and ethical practice in the provision of the full scope of Occupational Therapy services. The Occupational Therapist will provide the highest quality healthcare with compassion, patient centric vision, knowledge of current and emerging techniques and technologies, and cost effectiveness. Responsibilities Performs initial and ongoing assessments related to patients conditions and/or plans of care. Develops and establishes treatment plans based on standards of practice using an interdisciplinary approach with patients, families, and staff. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to apply therapeutic principles and practices consistent with standards established by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Progresses patients through levels of treatment effectively and safely to maximize patients outcomes. Performs patient and family discharge planning including provision of accurate and pertinent education, establishment of home exercise programs, and submission of appropriate discharge recommendations. Consults with other staff members to coordinate physical therapy services. Participates in the orientation and skill development of new team members. Performs timely, thorough, and complete documentation of patients care. Maintains work areas and personal appearance in a way that reflects professionalism and demonstrates cleanliness, orderliness, and safety. Provides direction and guidance to technicians and other staff as needed. Participates in activities that improve department effectiveness, processes, communication, and/or image in the organization. Manages time and caseloads effectively. Qualifications Licensed by the State of Tennessee. Graduate of a school of Occupational Therapy Certified Hand Therapist BLS within 90 days of hire. Additional Information Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
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Arrington, TN, United States Williamson Health Overview The Occupational Therapist is responsible for organizing and conducting occupational therapy interventions in the organization to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part. The Occupational Therapist shall be responsible for maintaining standards of professional and ethical practice in the provision of the full scope of Occupational Therapy services. The Occupational Therapist will provide the highest quality healthcare with compassion, patient centric vision, knowledge of current and emerging techniques and technologies, and cost effectiveness. Responsibilities Performs initial and ongoing assessments related to patients conditions and/or plans of care. Develops and establishes treatment plans based on standards of practice using an interdisciplinary approach with patients, families, and staff. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to apply therapeutic principles and practices consistent with standards established by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Progresses patients through levels of treatment effectively and safely to maximize patients outcomes. Performs patient and family discharge planning including provision of accurate and pertinent education, establishment of home exercise programs, and submission of appropriate discharge recommendations. Consults with other staff members to coordinate physical therapy services. Participates in the orientation and skill development of new team members. Performs timely, thorough, and complete documentation of patients care. Maintains work areas and personal appearance in a way that reflects professionalism and demonstrates cleanliness, orderliness, and safety. Provides direction and guidance to technicians and other staff as needed. Participates in activities that improve department effectiveness, processes, communication, and/or image in the organization. Manages time and caseloads effectively. Qualifications Licensed by the State of Tennessee. Graduate of a school of Occupational Therapy Certified Hand Therapist BLS within 90 days of hire. Additional Information Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
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