Occupational Therapist (Acute)- JPS Main- PRN

Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS? We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

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Job Title:

Occupational Therapist (Acute)- JPS Main- PRN

Requisition Number:

44830

Employment Type:

PRN

Division:

CLINICAL/PROF SERVICES - THERAPY

Compensation Type:

Hourly

Job Category:

Allied Health

Hours Worked:

Location:

John Peter Smith Hospital

Shift Worked:

Job Description:

Description: The Occupational Therapist PRN evaluates and executes Occupational Therapy plan of care for patients in order to prevent illness and disability and restore function following and injury or illness.
Typical Duties:

1. Helps patients reach their maximum functional levels by utilizing techniques to improve physical health, prevocational skills, homemaking skills, activities of daily living, educational, recreational, and social activities.
2. Addresses associated sensorimotor, cognitive and psychosocial components.
3. Designs and constructs splints and adaptive equipment and devices as necessary.
4. Documents patient care and charges.
5. Provides leadership and direction for support staff and Occupational Therapy students.
6. Participates in professional development and continuing education to ensure compliance with licensure laws.
7. Performs related tasks as needed to insure effective delivery of Occupational Therapy Services.
8. Performs other related JOB duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's Science degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited University.

Preferred Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
• 1 plus years' experience as an Occupational Therapist.

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
• Current licensure by Texas Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners.

Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States