Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Kingman, Arizona
Kingman Regional Medical Center

Physical Therapist Job Opportunity - Kingman, Arizona

Position Overview

• Provide a full range of Occupational Therapy services including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment.
• Perform patient evaluations or screens and develop individualized Plans of Care with functional goals.
• Deliver appropriate therapeutic interventions and evaluate patient responses, modifying plans as needed.
• Document patient care progress and continuing treatment needs accurately and completely.
• Educate patients and families to help achieve therapy goals.
• Maintain a professional image and adhere to attendance policies.
• Participate in orientation of new staff, continuing education, staff meetings, and client relations activities.
• Assist with Occupational Therapy and Assistant student programs.
• Ensure billing is completed accurately and justified by documentation by the end of each shift.
• Meet or exceed department standards for productivity and patient satisfaction.
• Follow all relevant policies, rules, and regulations including those from the Arizona State Board of Occupational Therapy and Medicare.

Work Schedule

• Contract length: 16 weeks
• Shift: Days
• Hours per day: 10
• Hours per week: 40
• Orientation: 12 hours of non-billable orientation (guaranteed hours do not apply during orientation)
• Call-off policy: Up to one shift may be canceled every two weeks
• Local candidates are not accepted; 50-mile radius restriction applies

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy program
• Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license through the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy
• BLS and AED certification through the American Heart Association
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience working with adult and geriatric populations in Inpatient (IP) and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) settings

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience serving people with physical disabilities

Physical and Exposure Requirements

• Ability to lift and transfer patients and equipment
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, crouch, and communicate effectively to provide therapeutic interventions
• Exposure Category II: Possible but not routine exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues

Additional Notes

• COVID-19 vaccination is required
• If the OT license is not in hand at application, the tentative start date will be set 4 weeks out to allow for licensing processing; earlier compliance may allow an earlier start date