Occupational Therapist (Outpatient Pedi Clinic)

• Full Time

• Epping, NH 03042 (https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Epping%2C%20NH%20%2003042&zoom=14&size=512x512&maptype=roadmap&sensor=false)

• Posted 3 days ago

Exeter Hospital

Req#14271

Req#: 14271

Full Time,Day Shift 3 days 10:00-6:30 , 2 days 8:00-4:30 (possible flexibility to change to 4 10-hour shifts)

Exeter Hospital is offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic OccupationalTherapist to who is passionate about helping children and families reach their full potential. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, we welcome you to apply and join our collaborative, multidisciplinary, patient-centered team.

We value the following in our clinical staff:

• Enthusiasm

• Collaboration

• Flexibility

• Eagerness to learn

What you'll do:

• Administer individualized treatment plans which promote development and/or restoration of skills.

• Collaborate with healthcare teams to achieve optimal outcomes.

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care that promotes independence and improves quality of life.

• Actively participate in the growth and development of the department

Why Exeter Hospital?

• Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.

• Supportive team environment where professional growth is encouraged.

• Competitive salary with monthly incentive bonuses and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, retirement plans, relocation and more.

• Collaborative team based approach

Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through effective rehabilitation strategies!

Plans and administers medically prescribed occupational therapy evaluation and treatment for patients suffering from injuries or diseases to neurological developmental cardiovascular or musculoskeletal systems to improve and/or restore function relieve pain and prevent disability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree; graduate of accredited program

• CPR certified or within 90 days of hire

• State of NH Occupational Therapist License

Major Responsibilities:

1. Selects; administers and interprets clinically appropriate assessments.

2. Effectively integrates educational; medical; social and psychological factors when interpreting evaluative measures and determining the appropriate treatment diagnosis/diagnoses.

3. Develops and implements individual plans of care which promote development and/or restoration of skills required for successful participation in community activities and activities of daily living.

4. Evaluates treatment outcomes at various stages and modifies the plan of care to reflect any changes in the patient's performance or condition.

5. Designs home exercise programs to facilitate carry over and promote independence.

6. Provides instruction and supervision in the implementation of home programs.

7. Complies with standards for medical; and/or educational; records management (e.g. insurance authorization; consents; physician's referral; documentation of treatment notes) and maintains patient/client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

8. Complies with professional and licensure standards on code of ethics.

9. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patient and family in accordance with hospital standards including assurance and support of patient's rights and responsibilities.

10. Collaborates with other healthcare; contract; and school providers to coordinate services and maximize outcomes. Orients; instructs and directs work activities of assistants; aides and/or students in acute; outpatient and contract settings.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled