Occupational/Physiotherapist

University of Washington Medical Center-Montlake - Rehabilitation Therapies has an outstanding opportunity for an Occupational Therapist 2 .
Full-Time / 40 Hours Per Week
Day Shift
This individual will be responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering occupational therapy evaluation and intervention to patients referred by a licensed provider.

UW Medicine Rehabilitation - Our multidisciplinary team is centered around compassion and innovation. News & World Report as one of the top rehabilitation programs in the nation. Become part of our team and join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community!
Direct COTAs, aides, students, and volunteers
Perform an appropriate evaluation on all patients as related to the therapy requested and provided and reassessments as per protocol. Assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation - make appropriate physician contact for intervention
Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
Have knowledge of occupational therapy interventions
Maintain records pertinent to personnel and operation of the department
Consult with other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities
Assist with orientation and in-service training, participates in guidance and educational programs
Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program AND successful completion of American Occupational Therapy Association certification examination AND 18 months of professional occupational therapy experience.
Licensed by the state of Washington as an Occupational Therapist or has a valid probational certificate issued by the state of Washington to practice occupational therapy.

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE

UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit's light rail station across the street.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
51.37 hourly
75.70 hourly
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU Local 925 Healthcare Prof/Lab Tech
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

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