Occupational Therapist

Posted on 26 April 24 by Teresa Boche

  • Lewiston, Idaho
  • $ - $
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Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy curriculum
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree
  • Licensure to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of Idaho; Candidates may apply prior to graduation or receiving licensure
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job Description:
  • $15,000 Sign-on  Bonus; Relocation Assistance Available. Amount is negotiable based on relocation distance. Comes with a 2-year work requirement (paid out within 30-days of submission of receipts). If someone received both sign-on and relocation assistance, total commitment would be for 2 yrs.
  • Under the general direction of and upon physician referral; to assess the functional needs of physically disabled patients, develop treatment goals, plan and implement appropriate treatment plans utilizing a variety of occupational therapy treatment procedures. 
  • The occupational Therapist must demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary o provide care appropriate to the age of patients served in his/he  department.  The individual must acquire and/or demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.  He/she must be able to provide care with consideration of developmental status 

Primary Duties:

  • Based upon the treatment diagnosis of the patient, Objectively and Quantifiably assess a baseline level of self-care function for each patient referred
  • Such Evaluations should include baseline assessment of pertinent medical and onset history, cognitive function , sensory-perceptual-motor function, self-care and activities of daily living function.  The baseline information should e sufficient to adequately form the basis of treatment outcome goals. 
  • Based on the initial assessment of the patient, identify functional needs and establish appropriate treatment outcome goals.
  • Goals will be established as an expected outcome of the patient's treatment plan, will be expressed in measurable terms, and will be realistic and appropriate to the patient's condition.
  • Based upon the treatment outcome goals established for the patient, plan and implement treatment programs designed to achieve or significantly progress toward achievement of outcome goals.
  • Treatment programs will be dynamic relative to the clinical response of the patient and will achieve a level of consistency and continuity that will enhance the patient/s clinical response

Job Information

Rate / Salary

$ - $

Sector

Healthcare

Category

Not Specified

Skills / Experience

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Benefits

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Our Reference

JOB-1150

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