Occupational Therapist, PRN
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Amberwell Health
Atchison, KS, US
Summary
Provide goal-directed occupational therapy services to restore and enhance performance for individuals with physical or psychological impairments. Facilitate the learning of adaptive skills to maximize patient independence and maintain overall health.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Amberwell Atchison - Atchison, KS 66002Position Type: PRN (As needed - no set schedule)Education Level: 2 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: Travel Between Amberwell LocationsJob Shift: PRN - As Needed, no set ShiftJob Category: Rehabilitation Services - PT - OTPosition Summary
Provide occupational therapy services for goal-directed, purposeful activity to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance; facilitate the learning of adaptive skills by individuals of all ages who have physical disabilities and relates psychological impairments, deficits of self-care due to age of pathology, and/or developmental disabilities. Such therapy is designed to maximize independence, prevent further disability and maintain health
QualificationsEducation
High School or GED
2 year/Associate Degree
4 year/Bachelors Degree
Post Graduate Degree
Kansas License
BLS
Registered occupational Therapist with current Kansas License or eligibility
Graduate of accredited Occupational Therapy Program
Current valid driver's license and current proof of insurance for vehicle
Experience
None
Skills
Organizational
Verbal
Interpersonal
Customer Relations
Analytical
Grammar/Spelling
Read/Comprehend written instructions
Follow verbal instructions
Computer
Age of Patients Served
Neonate/Infant (birth- 1 year)
Child/Ped (1- 11 years)
Adolescent (12- 17 years)
Adult (18- 64 years)
Geriatric (65+ years)
Mental and Emotional Requirements
Manage stress appropriately
Make decisions under pressure
Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
Handle multiple priorities
Work alone
Working Conditions
Exposure to communicable diseases
Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
CRT (computer) monitor
Physical Requirements
Medium work- Exert up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
Stand for 1 hour per day
Sit for 6-7 hours per day
Walk for 1-2 hours per day
Perform repetitive tasks/motions
Distinguish colors
Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
Have good manual dexterity
Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
Have clarity of vision: (>20=-<20=)
Personal Protective Equipment
Gloves
Gown
Mask
Goggles/ Face Shield
Shoe Covers
