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Form of workJoin our team as a day shift, PRN, Occupational Therapist in Topeka, KS.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:
- Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities
- Performs occupational therapy assessment procedures utilizing techniques consistent with the patient’s diagnosis. Develops individualized treatment plan based on evaluation findings.
Provides detailed and concise documentation of evaluation, treatment, interim reports, and discharge evaluations within departmental timelines. Provides all necessary documentation required for on-going patient care.
Participates in mentoring and training of clinical support staff, new professional staff, and students/volunteers in the aspects of patient care.
Participates in the development and implementation of departmental performance improvement.
Participates in the development and implementation of clinical program development.
Responsible for completing basic occupational therapy competencies in addition to departmental specific competencies.
- Meets productivity expectations for level of care and FTE status
Utilizes support staff and resources as per general guidance of departmental guidelines.
- Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.
Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.
Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to “service”.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
- Current Licensure or licensure eligible in Occupational Therapy in State of KS
- CPR certified
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
- One (1) year experience in job-related environment
