Occupational Therapist

Overview

Occupational Therapist- Inpatient Units

UnityPoint Health- Fort Dodge

FTE: 1.0 FTE (Full-time, 40 hours per week)

Shifts: Monday

• Friday 8a-4:30p, weekend and holiday rotations in Acute Care

• $7,500 Sign-on Bonus*

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• Commitment to our Team

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• We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

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• Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

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Responsibilities

Position Specific Accountability

• Evaluates and treats occupational therapy patients under physician orders

• Develops treatment plans for all patients assigned to case load

• Maintains appropriate documentation in the patient's medical record

• Ongoing commitment to reducing costs and improving productivity in the occupational therapy department

• Maintains positive relationships with the health care team, patient and family

• Communicates effectively in writing and verbally with all appropriate members of the patient's healthcare team

• Adheres to departmental and hospital policies and procedures

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor degree in Occupational Therapy

Experience:

Entry level/new graduate acceptable

License(s)/Certification(s):

Occupational Therapy licensure in Iowa or eligible for licensure in Iowa Valid Iowa Drivers License Maintains Basic Life Support certification Refer to Stroke Service policy for annual stroke education requirements

• Area of Interest: Therapy;

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;

• Department: Occupational Therapy;

• Shift: Monday-Friday 8a-4:30p, weekend and holiday rotations in Acute Care;

• Job ID: 154005;