Occupational Therapist - Hiawatha, United States - UnityPoint Health

Occupational Therapist at Witwer Children's Therapy

Responsible for patient examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic intervention within the profession of Occupational Therapy for adult and pediatric patients.

Why Choose Witwer Children's Therapy?

• We aim to provide healthcare that we would want our loved ones to receive.
• Dynamic interdisciplinary team including physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and more.
• Specialty programs such as pelvic floor therapy and animal-assisted therapy.
• Mentoring program for professional development.
• State-of-the-art equipment and facilities for comprehensive care.
• Continuing education benefits for career growth.
• Flexible work schedules and benefits for work-life balance.

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Culture - At UnityPoint Health, every individual matters. Join us for a rewarding career experience driven by strong values.
• Benefits - Competitive benefits program tailored to your needs at every stage of life.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment - Ensuring that every voice is heard and respected.
• Development - Providing essential support for a fulfilling employment journey.
• Community Involvement - Contributing to the health and well-being of communities we serve.

Responsibilities:

Clinical Excellence/Patient Care

• Conducts patient examinations and evaluations.
• Develops diagnoses, prognoses, and care plans.
• Implements interventions and provides patient education.
• Collaborates with families and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensures quality documentation and safe working environments.
• Provides supervision and leadership.

Program and Professional Development

• Supervises students and facilitates department functions.
• Participates in meetings, task forces, and committees.
• Contributes to program development and education initiatives.
• Promotes rehabilitation awareness and professional growth.

Basic UPH Performance Criteria

• Demonstrates organizational values and standards.
• Meets business needs with reliable attendance.
• Maintains required licenses and certifications.
• Adheres to regulatory guidelines and compliance standards.
• Completes annual education and competency requirements.
• Ensures compliance with healthcare regulations.