Level II - Occupational Therapist
Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital
Tucson, AZ
5x8 hrs
$38-48/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care486 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Occupational Therapist (1 year)
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care and individualized care planning/implementation.
Up to $10K Bonus Based on Eligibility
Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine connections and heartfelt compassion. It's what sets us apart and makes us truly special.
When you join our team, you're not just stepping into a job – you're becoming part of a community that uplifts and supports each other every day. We know that healthcare requires a unique blend of talent and dedication, and we are fully committed to providing an environment that enriches and rewards your journey.
Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all united by a common purpose: caring for our community with unwavering commitment. At Carondelet, you won't just find colleagues; you'll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your passion for making a meaningful impact.
If you're ready to go above and beyond, to embrace the energy and camaraderie that Carondelet Health System offers, then join us on this incredible adventure. Together, we'll create a healthier, happier world – one patient at a time. Let your career find its purpose here at Carondelet.
Occupational Therapist II Full Time Days Position Summary
Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.
Responsibilities
Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy.
Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients.
Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations.
Develop, improve or restore skills in activities of daily living, work or productive activities.
Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST II FULL TIME DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
Required: State Licensure.
EDUCATION
Required: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required: None
Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting
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Facility
Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital
Pros
Staff is friendly and willing to help and is a great place to learn and grow in terms of skills and confidence and thinking for one’s self
Cons
Place is dated and isn’t the best in terms of technological advantages

- Short Term Acute Care
- 486 beds
Employer
Tenet-AZ Region
About Tucson, AZ
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