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    occupational therapist - Phoenix, AZ, United States - Banner Health

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    Primary City/State:
    Gilbert, Arizona


    Department Name:
    Neuro Wellness Center


    Work Shift:
    Day


    Job Category:
    Clinical Care

    Find your path in health care.

    Banner Health is committed to not only providing the finest care possible, but to advancing the way care is provided.

    To achieve our vision, we seek out professionals who embrace change and who possess the passion and skills to make it happen

    We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our team.

    As the Occupation Therapist, you will bring your experience and passion for health care to our team Work alongside Exercise Physiologist, Physical Therapist, Rehab Techs, and rotating Speech and Music Therapist as you lead exercise group sessions with patients that have Parkinson's Disease and other neuro degenerative disorders.

    You will have the chance to build relationships with the goal of making an impact on our patients at such an important time in their lives and improving their quality of life regardless of disability or disease progression.

    Our Occupational Therapists perform therapy services within their scope for this population and is responsible for all documentation for billing.

    BNW Center is brand new and ground breaking for having services exclusively for people with Neurodegenerative movement disorders.

    There is the potential for a fairly flexible schedule and to work with a small group to grow this program.

    The location in down town Gilbert beautiful and doesn't have that clinical feel that many patient dislike.


    University Medical Group Join our nonprofit faculty practice plan associated with the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine in Phoenix and Tucson.

    Our 800-plus clinicians provide primary and specialty care to patients at highly ranked Banner - University Medical Centers and dozens of clinics while providing mentorship to more than 700 residents and fellows.

    Our practice values and encourages the three-part mission of academic medicine: research, teaching and excellent patient care.


    POSITION SUMMARY


    This position is responsible for the evaluation, planning, administration and supervision of Occupational Therapy treatment in accordance with physician referral, state and local organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures.

    This position demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served.


    CORE FUNCTIONS

    • Evaluates patient's functional abilities and limitations. Determines if intervention is needed. Establishes a plan of care and treatment goals. Completes comprehensive evaluation within the established time frame set by the department. Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors. Establishes treatment goals that are functional, measurable, patient related and reflect the key limiting factors. Collaborates with patient and family/caregiver when setting goal Initiates discharge planning. Recommends additions to or modifications of referring orders.
    • Implements individualized treatment plan with consideration to the patient's physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational and age specific needs. Provides skilled treatment in a safe manner. Assesses ongoing effectiveness of treatment and modifies plan of care as indicated. Involves patient and family/caregiver in the treatment and decision making process. Provides ongoing education to physician, nurse, patient, family/caregiver, and interdisciplinary team.
    • Documents according to standards set by the department and regulatory agencies. Documents legibly. Completes documentation within the established time frames of the department. Documents innovative and individualized treatment techniques/plan. Documentation reflects comprehensive assessment of patient's progress or lack of progress. Treatment goals are reassessed according to department policies
    • Communicates pertinent patient information to ensure the best possible follow through of care. Communicates evaluation/treatment results and patient progress to physicians, nurses, patient, family/caregiver, co-workers and the interdisciplinary team. Communicates in a clear and timely manner. Accepts responsibility to contact physicians for routine or difficult problem solving to ensure optimal patient outcome. Defends treatment rationale with standard practices and/or current literature
    • Exhibits adaptability in assignments as it relates to caseload, scheduling, and staffing shifts. Takes initiative to assist in other patient care areas and accepts responsibility for all patient care needs.
    • Demonstrates appropriate direction and delegation of personnel to achieve safe delivery of quality cost effective patient care. direction and delegation of the COTA, Therapy Technician and student complies with department policies and regulatory agencies. Participates in the training and orientation of new personnel. Assures competency of personnel, prior to delegation of task.
    • Department operational activities. Participates in department/facility process improvements. Meets productivity standards set by the department.
    • This position has responsibility for interacting with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies concerning the health care of the patient. Also interacts with the physician offices in order to report, requires or clarify information

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS


    Must have successfully completed the academic requirements of an educational program in occupational therapy approved by the appropriate governing board.

    Must possess a current Occupational Therapy license from the State of practice.

    Current license from state of practice. BLS certification required.


    Relates throughout the interview process their clinical competency, experience, training and education they have received that is required to perform the job.

    Demonstrates through behaviors and answers to job related experiential questions.

    Must have the ability to become proficient with computer software applications commonly used in an automated patient care environment.


    Employees working for Banner Home Care/Hospice and Boswell Skilled Nursing Facility must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.


    Employees working at Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.


    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

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