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AlediumHR, one of North America's leading telehealth and healthcare recruiting firms, is actively recruiting Occupational Therapists for one of our hospital clients based in Lewiston, Idaho. We seek dynamic and compassionate healthcare professionals to join our client's team.
Under the general direction of and upon physician referral, assess the functional needs of physically disabled patients, develop treatment goals, and plan and implement appropriate treatment plans utilizing various occupational therapy treatment procedures.
The Occupational Therapist must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served in their department. The individual must acquire and/or demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. They must be able to provide care with consideration of developmental status.
We love working with this client! They are a family-friendly hospital that is committed to providing excellent patient care. They are strongly committed to continuing education, professional development, and a supportive and collaborative work environment.
The Benefits of Living in Lewiston, Idaho:
Lewiston, Idaho, located near Washington and Oregon, is famously known as the gateway to Hells Canyon. For the outdoors adventurer, there are fast-paced jet boat thrills in the deep-river gorge. Lewiston and the surrounding Lewis Clark Valley offer visitors outdoor recreation, rich cultural events, and a flourishing wine scene. The family-friendly Idaho cost of living provides a wonderful location to explore and live.
LOOK AT THIS GREAT SCHEDULE:
Normal hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Friday. However, schedules may vary by business necessity.
If you are a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- 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. This baseline information should adequately form the basis of treatment outcome goals.
- Based upon 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, 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 significant progress toward 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.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy curriculum with a minimum bachelor's degree.
- Licensure to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of Idaho is required. Candidates may apply before graduating or receiving licensure.
- Current BLS.
Compensation/Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Offering a variety of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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