Occupational Therapist
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: October 10, 2024
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Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role Are you looking for an
opportunity to advance your rehab career? Our experienced team at
Barnes-Jewish Hospital is looking for a full-time Occupational
Therapist. If you are looking for a 1:1 patient care opportunity in
an acute care environment, this may be the role for you! Mon - Fri
Days Weekend rotation Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington
University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and
is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World
Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time
academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University
School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents,
interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its
excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first
adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by
the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At Barnes-Jewish
Hospital, therapists in the Department of Rehabilitation are a
valued part of the care continuum and serve a significant role in
making critical patient care decisions every day. Our therapists
experience a close connection with their patients and families as
well as collaborative interactions with each patient's physicians,
nurses and other medical team professionals. A large department of
approximately 100 employees, the department is structured in a
programmatic approach, which places physical therapists,
occupational therapists and speech therapists working together with
the same patient population. Therapy services are provided to a
wide range of patient care areas, including medicine, surgery,
orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary, oncology and the special
care nursery. Our vision is that we will be the leader in acute
care rehabilitation by providing state of the art services and
establishing new standards for rehabilitation. We want
Barnes-Jewish Hospital to be the place where the best rehab
professionals choose to train, develop and practice. Preferred
Qualifications Role Purpose The licensed or registered Occupational
Therapist (OT) provides skilled occupational therapy services to
patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.
Responsibilities Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment,
considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status;
and appropriate equipment and supplies. Educates, collaborates
with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health
care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists
as needed. Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through
written and verbal communication including determining the skill
level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet
the needs of the patient. Completes documentation in accordance
with departmental policies. Provides assessment, reassessment,
and/or consultations for Occupational Therapy Services. Minimum
Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Occupational Therapy
(OT)Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience
Licenses & Certifications Occupational Therapist Lic Preferred
Requirements Education Master's Degree - Occupational Therapy (OT)
Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're
committed to providing you and your family with benefits and
resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and
financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life
insurance, and legal services available first day of the month
after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Pension
Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition
Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and
Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days,
holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to
www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits *Not all benefits apply to all
jobs The above information on this description has been designed to
indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be
interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties
and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
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