Occupational Therapist Outpatient
Franciscan Health·Dyer, Indiana
Franciscan Health·Dyer, Indiana
The Occupational Therapist provides evaluation and treatment to improve patient performance in activities of daily living and functional mobility. They are also responsible for implementing plans of care, performing documentation, and directing assistants and aides.
Franciscan Rehab 221 US Hwy 41, Suite H Schererville, In 46341 The Occupational Therapist I provides evaluation and treatment of the patient within the parameters of legal and professional guidelines and hospital and departmental policies and procedures. The position instructs and directs Occupational Therapist Assistant and aides as assigned. The Occupational Therapist evaluates and implements the plan of care to improve, restore, and enhance performance in activities of daily living and functional mobility. This position performs documentation and quality improvement as outlined in departmental policies and procedures.
With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Part time Occupational Therapist .6fte - Outpatient Adult population - general orthopedics setting Hand therapy experience preferred New Grads Welcome 1:1 Therapist/Patient Focused Care Mentorship Continuing Education opportunities Part time Days Opportunity to work at various Franciscan Health therapy locations.
Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited program is required Must have a valid license or temporary permit for the applicable state Experienced and new graduate Occupational Therapist eligible Adapt and respond quickly to changing priorities Ability and willingness to work in team environment TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited program and possess a valid state license or temporary permit. New graduates are welcome, though experience in hand therapy is preferred.
Market context
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