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267496 - Occupational Therapist - Providence,RI - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is looking for an Occupational Therapist to work at our client's facility in Providence, RI.
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days
Summary:
Sigma Healthcare team is looking for an Occupational Therapist to work at our client's facility in Providence, RI.
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days
Summary:
- Provide Occupational Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy.
- Evaluate and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of function/occupation and developmental disorders.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served.
- Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and immediate environmental well-being of the patient.
- Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.
- Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.
- Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.
- Is a patient advocate.
- Other duties as assigned
- Graduate of an ACOTE accredited school of occupational therapy.
- New Grad are okay.
- SNF Experience preferred.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
- Basic Internet navigation skills.
- Valid certification from the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- Valid Occupational Therapist state license (where applicable)
- Covid test 72 hours prior to start date with results issued 48 hours prior to start date
