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Shift Notes: 7:30 AM-6:00 PM (can work 8 to 10-hour days) / 40 Hour Guarantee
 Weekend Requirements: One Sunday Per Month
 On Call Requirements: No
 
 Job Description:
 This position delegates responsibility to the Physical Therapist Assistant and Aides. Activities of this position are patient focused and utilize assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in accordance with physical therapy standards, physician orders, and governing policies and procedures.
 
 Responsibilities
 (20%)* Evaluates the patient’s function by performing formal/informal testing measures to determine the skeletal, neurological, respiratory, and cardiovascular status. 
 (20%)* Develops a goal specific treatment regime based on assessment data and the patient’s tolerance to carry-out the treatment plan as prescribed. 
 (20%)* Submits a written treatment regime to be included as part of the plan of treatment authorized by and coordinated with the physician. Updates plan of care as needed to reflect changes in patient status. Co-signs verbal orders received by physical therapist assistant as necessary. 
 (20%)* Devises a schedule of treatment, which is frequency and duration specific to be discussed with patient/family/caregiver and coordinated with clinical support staff. 
 (20%)* Educates patient, family, and/or caregiver regarding pathology or condition, patient alternatives, prognosis, and rationale for treatment through forms of rest, exercise, modalities, and other indicated interventions. 
 Requirements
 
 PT Experience - [REQUIRED]
 Pediatric Experience - [REQUIRED]
 Acute Care Experience - [HIGHLY PREFERRED]
 Skills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the speciality (PT) - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
 2 Supervisory Reference Forms Completed within the last two years - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
 LARA and/or Nursys must state Active Michigan/MI PT License - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
 Active American Heart Association BLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]

Alpena MI Michigan Alpena, Michigan Therapy Physical Therapist 10 hours, days VeeAR Health Job ID #65850. VeeAR Health

Shift Notes: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm
 Weekend Requirements: -
 On Call Requirements: -
 
 Job Description:
 JOB SUMMARY :
 Works under the supervision of the Rehabilitation Services Supervisor and Director. The staff occupational therapist, in accordance with his/her evaluation findings and the physician’s referral, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team.
 
 PRIMARY JOB DUTIES : 
 1. Provides occupational therapy services in inpatient and outpatient settings during assigned shift during department operating hours, including assignment in rotation of weekend and holiday coverage.
 2. On physician’s referral, evaluates patients, develops specific treatment plans and goals, administers procedures and modalities specific to the learning needs and age of the patient, and plans for discharge utilizing appropriate Occupational Therapy techniques.
 3. Acts as a case manager for assigned patients.
 4. Prepares and maintains accurate and current patient records in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
 5. Re evaluates and revises patient’s treatment plan on a regular basis, with approval of physician as necessary.
 6. Provides patient, family/caregivers with age appropriate instruction regarding therapy procedures and home program, and provides additional instruction as indicated.
 7. Instructs the patient and family/caregiver in care and use of assistive and adaptive equipment.
 8. Communicates with rehabilitation team members, family, physicians and third party payers regarding patient progress and program changes as appropriate.
 9. Attends and/or participates inter/intradepartmental in services and meetings as required and appropriate.
 10. Participates in short and long term program development, including participation on committees as requested.
 11. Participates in student intern and/or volunteer program as appropriate.
 12. Provides supervision to occupational therapist assistant.
 13. Maintains clean, safe and orderly treatment areas and equipment. Reports to supervisor any problems or suggestions regarding safety in the workplace.
 14. Assists with orientation and supervision of other health care professionals as appropriate.
 15. Establishes and maintains effective communication with physicians, coworkers, patients and other hospital personnel.
 16. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, in service meetings, and workshops within assigned specialty areas.
 17. Performs other duties as assigned.
 
 Experience: One year experience in acute hospital or outpatient hand clinic preferred, however, will consider new graduates.
 
 Skills: Good basic clinical skills in occupational therapy evaluation and treatment. Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric.
 
 Interpersonal Skills: The facility is a set of value based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work. The facility principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence. Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, patient’s families/caregivers, physicians, and coworkers. Must be able to demonstrate excellent critical thinking skills and ability to work in a team setting.
 
 Physical Effort: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This may include moderate lifting/pushing/pulling of patients and equipment in the inpatient and outpatient settings.
 
 Other: Knowledge of existing laws and regulations governing the practice of Occupational Therapy.

Fairfield CA California Fairfield, California Therapy Occupational Therapist 8 hours, days VeeAR Health Job ID #36905634. VeeAR Health

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