Occupational Therapist 1, Perdue Medical Center, Per Diem, Variable Shifts

4 days ago

United StatesOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Jackson Health as a Occupational Therapist 1, Perdue Medical Center, Per Diem, Variable Shifts in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrates continued competence in the application of growth and development principles in the delivery of treatment to patients aging from adolescence to geriatrics.

Selects and administers appropriate initial evaluation to referred patient's with varying diagnoses and all age groups.

Collaborates with patients and family in the development of an individual treatment plan, identifying safe, realistic, and age appropriate goals while maintaining a sensitivity to age specific needs.

Assesses data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the information to implement effective therapeutic interventions specific to patient's age.

Work Schedule

per-diem schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Jackson Health as a Occupational Therapist 1, Perdue Medical Center, Per Diem, Variable Shifts.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyRehabilitationPatient evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationSupervisionDocumentationBillingClinical assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationQuality improvementBasic life supportGeriatric carePediatric careFunctional therapy

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a valid Florida license. A minimum of 3 to 5 years of related experience and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required.

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Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Jackson Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Rehabilitation, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Patient education, Supervision, Documentation, Billing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients across various age groups in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress, supervising student interns, and collaborating with the healthcare ...

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