Occupational Therapist - AHN Jefferson Hospital

Job description

Company: Allegheny Health Network Job Description: GENERAL OVERVIEW: Evaluates and treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits which impact their abilities to successfully perform independent living skills; coordinates work performed by support personnel; effectively communicates and collaborates with patients, families and members of the healthcare team. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum - Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition and establishes goals and plan of care, which are appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires. - Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard, and possibly specialized, occupational therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient. - Completes documentation to comply with department, hospital, and regulatory standards. - Participates in departmental initiatives for operational improvement including committees and educational offerings. - Performs other duties as assigned or required. - Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university - Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist or...