Occupational Therapist PRN

Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist

We are excited to invite you to become a part of our dynamic team as an Occupational Therapist in a PRN capacity! This role requires experience working with pediatric clients.

About Us

Our organization is dedicated to providing exceptional housing and healthcare services, operating under a national framework that emphasizes community support and care.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $48.95 to $53.87, depending on your level of experience.

Work Schedule

This is a PRN position, which involves traveling to clients' residences as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver ongoing therapy to clients in accordance with physician directives.
• Document and communicate client progress within the organization.
• Evaluate and treat clients, while collaborating with families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of services provided, adhering to both state and federal regulations.
• Participate in regular agency meetings and provide training for staff as required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program recognized by the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association, or eligibility for certification by the latter.
• Current state licensure or registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• A minimum of one year of experience in the field.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to comprehend medical terminology relevant to Occupational Therapy for effective communication with clients, staff, and physicians.
• Coordination and dexterity to handle tools and materials while instructing clients.
• Physical strength and endurance to meet the demands of the role.
• Proficiency in using computers and electronic devices for documentation and timekeeping.

Essential Functions

• Assess clients and provide Occupational Therapy based on physician orders.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy assistants and rehabilitation aides in client care activities.
• Plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate the Occupational Therapy services offered.
• Communicate client progress to attending physicians and consult on any changes in client conditions.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive treatment records, including progress notes and treatment plans.
• Engage in client care planning meetings as necessary.
• Collaborate with the Director of Clinical Services and other team members regarding client care.
• Oversee departmental personnel functions, including staffing and training programs.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and continuing education initiatives.
• Ensure uninterrupted Occupational Therapy services by arranging for coverage during absences.
• Contribute to infection prevention and safety programs within the department.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Services.
• Adhere to the Occupational Therapy Practice Act in the state.

Our Commitment

At our organization, we strive to recruit compassionate and skilled professionals who prioritize individualized patient care, respect client privacy, and promote independence. We believe in fostering a supportive work environment that values work-life balance, which is why we offer paid time off as part of our comprehensive benefits package.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Great Place to Work for seven consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to meaningful work and employee satisfaction.

Diversity and Inclusion

We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that embracing individual strengths and differences enhances our mission and creates an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Experience and Licenses Required

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year as an Occupational Therapist.
• Licenses: Valid Driver’s License and Occupational Therapist certification.

We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals who take pride in making a difference in the lives of others. Join us today!