Therapist I - Occupational, Staff Relief - Acute Care - MRH: Inpt Rehabilitation: MRH - Inpt Rehabil
SummaryProvides occupational therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover and maintain occupational skills.
Detailed responsibilities Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition including type and frequency of treatment.
Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the healthcare team as well as the patient/family.
Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support resources.
Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.
Mentors peers and students.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
Competencies and skillsEssential STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR:
Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct.
CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Accepts ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback.
Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and organizational goals.
RESPONDING TO CHANGE:
Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence.
Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.
DOCUMENTATION:
Provides written/electronic record of details of patient care as appropriate to position, certification and skills.
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION:
Communicates effectively with various audiences using the most appropriate method for the situation.
PROBLEM SOLVING:
Ability to identify, analyze and effectively solve problems.
PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE:
Provides Patient and Family Centered Care to patients, families, visitors and internal customers CLINICAL POLICIES AND STANDARDS:
Applies knowledge of clinical standards, policies, and procedures relevant to function and organization.
EducationEssential Accredited Program Education specializationEssential Occupational Therapy CredentialsEssential BLS Certification Occupational Therapy License - FL BLS American Heart E-Card Education equivalent experienceEssential Other information:
Complexity of Work:
Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Work
Experience:
No prior work experience required.
Working conditionsEssential Bending and Stooping 80.
00% Climbing 40.
00% Keyboard Entry 80.
00% Kneeling 60.
00% Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater 80.
00% Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Lifting or Carrying 25.
01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient 40.
00% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Reaching 80.
00% Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg 80.
00% Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm 80.
00% Running 40.
00% Sitting 80.
00% Squatting 80.
00% Standing 80.
00% Walking 80.
00% Audible Speech 80.
00% Hearing Acuity 80.
00% Smelling Acuity 40.
00% Depth Perception 80.
00% Distinguish Color 80.
00% Seeing - Far 80.
00% Seeing - Near 80.
00% Bio hazardous Waste 60.
00% Biological Hazards - Respiratory 60.
00% Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion 60.
00% Blood and/or Bodily Fluids 80.
00% Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens 80.
00% Cytotoxic Chemicals 60.
00% Dust 80.
00% Gas/Vapors/Fumes 60.
00% Hazardous Chemicals 60.
00% Hazardous Medication 60.
00% Latex 80.
00% Computer Monitor 80.
00% Domestic Animals 60.
00% Fire Risk 40.
00% Heating Devices 60.
00% Magnetic Fields 40.
00% Moving Mechanical Parts 80.
00% Needles/Sharp Objects 60.
00% Wet or Slippery Surfaces 60.
00% Organizational ProfileSince the opening of the one-story, 100-bed Memorial Hospital in 1953, the South Florida community has benefited from caring and compassionate healthcare at Memorial Regional Hospital.
Today, with 553 beds and as the flagship facility of Memorial Healthcare System, Memorial Regional Hospital is one of Florida's largest and most sophisticated hospitals, offering leading-edge care and technologies.
Services include:
Medical and Surgical Services Emergency Room and Level I Trauma Center Memorial Cancer Institute Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute Memorial Neuroscience Institute The Family Birthplace Women's Services Wasie Neonatal Intensive Care Unit We are also home to a team of dedicated professionals, all of whom deliver nationally recognized, award-winning care.
Memorial Regional Hospital has received Press Ganey's Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Satisfaction (Inpatient Behavioral Health) for three consecutive years, has been recognized by Truven Health Analytics as one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals, and for the last seven years has received the Gold Plus Achievement Award from the American Stroke Association.
Disclaimer:
This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.
It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
Recommended Skills Assessments Basic Life Support Clinical Works Critical Thinking Customer Experience Customer Service Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Detailed responsibilities Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition including type and frequency of treatment.
Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the healthcare team as well as the patient/family.
Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support resources.
Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.
Mentors peers and students.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
Competencies and skillsEssential STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR:
Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct.
CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Accepts ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback.
Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and organizational goals.
RESPONDING TO CHANGE:
Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence.
Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.
DOCUMENTATION:
Provides written/electronic record of details of patient care as appropriate to position, certification and skills.
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION:
Communicates effectively with various audiences using the most appropriate method for the situation.
PROBLEM SOLVING:
Ability to identify, analyze and effectively solve problems.
PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE:
Provides Patient and Family Centered Care to patients, families, visitors and internal customers CLINICAL POLICIES AND STANDARDS:
Applies knowledge of clinical standards, policies, and procedures relevant to function and organization.
EducationEssential Accredited Program Education specializationEssential Occupational Therapy CredentialsEssential BLS Certification Occupational Therapy License - FL BLS American Heart E-Card Education equivalent experienceEssential Other information:
Complexity of Work:
Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Work
Experience:
No prior work experience required.
Working conditionsEssential Bending and Stooping 80.
00% Climbing 40.
00% Keyboard Entry 80.
00% Kneeling 60.
00% Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater 80.
00% Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Lifting or Carrying 25.
01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient 40.
00% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient 80.
00% Reaching 80.
00% Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg 80.
00% Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm 80.
00% Running 40.
00% Sitting 80.
00% Squatting 80.
00% Standing 80.
00% Walking 80.
00% Audible Speech 80.
00% Hearing Acuity 80.
00% Smelling Acuity 40.
00% Depth Perception 80.
00% Distinguish Color 80.
00% Seeing - Far 80.
00% Seeing - Near 80.
00% Bio hazardous Waste 60.
00% Biological Hazards - Respiratory 60.
00% Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion 60.
00% Blood and/or Bodily Fluids 80.
00% Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens 80.
00% Cytotoxic Chemicals 60.
00% Dust 80.
00% Gas/Vapors/Fumes 60.
00% Hazardous Chemicals 60.
00% Hazardous Medication 60.
00% Latex 80.
00% Computer Monitor 80.
00% Domestic Animals 60.
00% Fire Risk 40.
00% Heating Devices 60.
00% Magnetic Fields 40.
00% Moving Mechanical Parts 80.
00% Needles/Sharp Objects 60.
00% Wet or Slippery Surfaces 60.
00% Organizational ProfileSince the opening of the one-story, 100-bed Memorial Hospital in 1953, the South Florida community has benefited from caring and compassionate healthcare at Memorial Regional Hospital.
Today, with 553 beds and as the flagship facility of Memorial Healthcare System, Memorial Regional Hospital is one of Florida's largest and most sophisticated hospitals, offering leading-edge care and technologies.
Services include:
Medical and Surgical Services Emergency Room and Level I Trauma Center Memorial Cancer Institute Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute Memorial Neuroscience Institute The Family Birthplace Women's Services Wasie Neonatal Intensive Care Unit We are also home to a team of dedicated professionals, all of whom deliver nationally recognized, award-winning care.
Memorial Regional Hospital has received Press Ganey's Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Satisfaction (Inpatient Behavioral Health) for three consecutive years, has been recognized by Truven Health Analytics as one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals, and for the last seven years has received the Gold Plus Achievement Award from the American Stroke Association.
Disclaimer:
This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.
It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
Recommended Skills Assessments Basic Life Support Clinical Works Critical Thinking Customer Experience Customer Service Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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