OT Acute Care Hospital

Occupational Therapist Float

Location: INTEGRIS Health OKC Metro

Care Setting: Float Pool

Shift: Days

At INTEGRIS Health Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation, we draw courage, strength, and inspiration from Jim Thorpe's resilience. Our teams provide compassionate, comprehensive care across a range of settingswhether inpatient, outpatient, or acute careto help Oklahomans recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions. We're committed to supporting our staff's growth!

The Occupational Therapist Float is responsible for the ethical, cost effective management, delivery, documentation, and outcomes of professional occupational therapy services to patients in accordance with an established occupational therapy plan of care and in compliance with all applicable licensure/certification requirements, professional occupational therapy acts, federal, state, and agency policies and procedures. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Functions in the capacity of Occupational Therapist in the daily provision of patient treatment, coordination of treatment with other disciplines, completion of required documentation of services delivered, communicating daily patient activity and charges for data processing;

• Interprets referrals; examines, evaluates, develops plan of care including anticipated goals and expected outcomes for patients;

• Follows established plan of care by core therapist. If determined necessary, modifies and documents revised plan of care;

• Within the 90 day probationary period, is determined competent to work in all venues: acute physical medicine, home health, inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient rehabilitation;

• Within six months of hire is determined competent in at least one specialty area (at the Rehabilitation Clinical Managers discretion), to include, but not limited to: aquatics, brain injury, burn, case assessment specialist, community re-entry, hand, lymphedema, pediatrics, seating or spinal cord injury.

• Must be willing to work a varied schedule and travel to all INTEGRIS facilities.

Reports to the Rehabilitation Clinical Manager.

Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions. May be exposed to constant interruptions, noise, disagreeable odors, and assorted chemicals. Must cope with high caseloads and multiple demands.

All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Qualifications

• License in respective discipline in the state of Oklahoma

• 1 year (full-time equivalent) experience, 3 years preferred.

• Current CPR Certification (BLS) * Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)

• Valid OK driver's license and insurance For Jim Thorpe Therapy Resource Pool:

• This job requires the incumbents to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Oklahoma State Drivers License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.