Occupational Therapist
Council Bluffs, IAPer Diem$47.5/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The PRN Occupational Therapist will deliver in‑home therapy services, evaluating home safety and functional needs, then creating and implementing individualized treatment plans. The role requires strong assessment, treatment planning, documentation, billing, and patient education skills, along with effective communication and supervision of assistants, while staying current with evidence‑based practices.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our PRN Occupational Therapist, you will provide essential in-home occupational therapy services under physician's orders. Your role involves evaluating home safety, assessing functional needs, and implementing tailored treatment to promote independence.
Every day you will evaluate home safety, assess functional needs of physically disabled patients, then develop, plan, and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment procedures.
To be successful, you will demonstrate strong assessment, treatment planning, and implementation skills for in-home care. Excellent communication for patient education and a commitment to promoting independence and safety are essential.
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Provides occupational therapy assessment, care planning, patient treatment and education according to the professional practice guidelines defined by state and professional sources.
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Works as a collaborative team member to develop a coordinated care plan that is accountable to achievement of established goals.
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Is knowledgable and completes all required documentation and billing requirements according to established local, state and federal law.
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Is responsible for the knowledge and application of measurable quality metrics associated with the area of active practice. Periodically attends team meetings to discuss/improve program evaluation/quality measures.
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Provides supervision to occupational therapy assistants and techs according to established local, state and federal guidelines.
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Takes responsibility to stay current with evidenced based practice guidelines, stays current with new research introduced and serves as a professional resource to other team members in the area of occupational therapy practice.
Job Requirements
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Iowa Occupational Therapy Licence
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Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association
Where You'll Work
At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body, mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.
Pay Range
$47.50 - $47.50 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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