Occupational Therapist - Inpatient PRN

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Integrates subjective and objective data to establish a treatment plan. Utilizes exercise, physical agents, and manual techniques to address deficits. Maintains a thorough record of services provided with appropriate coding and billing. Communicates with other disciplines and referring providers to enhance outcomes. Performs thorough and timely electronic documentation. Strengths in care delivery as evidenced by peer review feedback; consistently demonstrates advanced evaluation and treatment techniques. Participates actively in the PI and CQI process. Assists in the orientation, training and mentoring of new partners. Participates in cost saving initiatives within the department. Takes an active role in the performance improvement process. Maintain a high standard of patient care and provide effective communication between occupational therapists, assistants and the physician group. Plans and conducts lectures and training programs on occupational therapy and related topics for medical staff, students and community groups. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE Licensed as an occupational therapist in WI, IL or both if required. CPR/BLS required within 90 days of hire. NBCOT upon initial licensure only, as required. LEVEL OF SUPERVISION Some independent judgement is required, based upon scope of practice and within professional standards. PAY RANGE $60.00 - $60.00 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and benefits, including retirement, time off, on-demand pay, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr