Prn Ot, Inpatient/outpatient - Houston, United States - Memorial Hermann Health System
Description
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community.
When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees.We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency.
If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
The Supplemental Occupational Therapist assesses patients then develops and initiates a treatment plan based on the results of the evaluation.
The evaluation may include measurement of physical, cognitive, perceptual and/or developmental skill as they relate to maximizing level of independence in the occupational performance areas along the continuum of life.
The incumbent documents findings, progress and provides instruction to patients and caregivers.PRN coverage needed for weekends, some weekdays and holidays
Training/orientation will be held during the week
Location
TIRR The Woodlands
TIRR Memorial Hermann-The Woodlands Medical Center offers multidisciplinary inpatient and outpatient medical rehabilitation. The hospital's inpatient center is designed to help patients reach optimal functionality following an injury or illness. personal performance goals are incorporated into a customized rehabilitation treatment program.
The outpatient rehabilitation facility is changing patients' lives by helping them regain the skills and confidence they need to reintegrate into the community.
Team members at TIRR Memorial Hermann at The Woodlands Medical Center are among the best trained and most experienced rehabilitation professionals.
TIRR Memorial Hermann has been ranked among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for more than two decades. Now that same level of advanced outpatient care is available in The Woodlands.
TIRR Memorial Hermann has been designated a national rehabilitation innovation center as a result of legislation passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden on January 5, 2023.
Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022 recognizes a leading class of pioneering rehabilitation hospitals across the country which set the standard for complexity of rehabilitative care, research, education and advocacy.
If you're looking for autonomy and lots of growth, while making a huge impact on our patients' lives, look no further.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's or graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university-based Occupational Therapy program
Licenses/Certifications:
Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners license required
Experience/Knowledge/Skills:
- One (1) year of experience preferred.
- Demonstrates ability and willingness to mentor/train staff or supervise clinical interns.
- Provides clinical leadership and demonstrates expertise for a particular patient type/group or enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient type/group.
- Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study group.
- Designs and implements original staff development program which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.
- The position requires occasional to frequent lifting up to pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.
- Fine hand dexterity, eyehand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.
- The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.
- Ability to commit to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and in moving within patient care areas when necessary.
- Demonstrates commitment to the PartnersinCaring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.
Principal Accountabilities
- Assumes responsibility in the care of the patient. Performs complete, comprehensive evaluation of patients with a physician's referral.
- Accurately interprets evaluation findings.
- Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
- Implements an occupational th
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