Occupational Therapist
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Encompass Health
Worcester, MA, US
Summary
The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients and administers skilled therapy treatment according to professional standards and hospital regulations. They are responsible for monitoring patient progress, documenting care, and planning for patient discharge.
Job Description
Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital an Affiliate of Encompass Health
189 May St, Worcester MA 01602
Occupational Therapist - Per Diem (Pool)
Hourly Rate - $50 / Hour - Weekends $55 / Hour
Purpose - The Occupational Therapist provides therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. The position requires effective communication skills for working with patients, families, caregivers, and departmental and interdepartmental contacts and competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment. The Occupational Therapist creates an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by providing patient safety and patient-centered treatment.
Responsibilities & Tasks - Evaluates patients and develops care per regulations and professional standards; administers skilled occupational therapy treatment and monitors patient response; tracks and documents occupational therapy treatment, patient performance, progress, and response to care; plans for patient discharge.
Qualifications - Current state licensure in Occupational Therapy; BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire within this role.
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Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients recovering from a major injury or illness, using advanced technology and innovative treatments to maximize recovery. Encompass Health is ranked as one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For and Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare.
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Birmingham, Alabama
Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients recovering from a major injury or illness, using advanced technology and innovative treatments to maximize recovery. Encompass Health is ranked as one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For and Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare.
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Birmingham, Alabama
