Ot-Occupational Therapist Full-Time

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose:

Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Castleview Hospital serves its community with inpatient and outpatient services at its 39-bed facility.

We also provide other outside services and clinics.

• Physician Services Price, Utah

• Emery Medical Center Castle Dale, Utah

• Pinnacle Peak retail pharmacy Price, Utah.

• Urgent Care, Price Utah

Castleview Hospital maintains a Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission, is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a Stroke designated facility, and has been named a Top 100 and Top 20 rural and community hospital several times.

Where We Are:

Located in the high desert of Eastern Utah, the city of Price combines diverse cultural possibilities with beautiful scenery, an enviable climate and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. We are a center education, art, festivals, and history and offer something for everyone to enjoy.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

• And much more…

Position Summary:

Provides occupational therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover and maintain occupational skills.

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.

Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.

Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed . Seeks consultation as necessary .

Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits

Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.

Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.

Selects appropriate therapeutic interventions and implements the treatment plan to achieve realistic goals for the patient.

Collaborates and coordinates with other members of the health care team regarding patient treatment and discharge

Documents and interprets data throughout the process of evaluation, program planning and treatment implementation

May provide direct supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant(s) and/ or occupational therapy tech or occupational therapy assistant student(s).

In addition to clients in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Program, may serve clients including but not limited to the following: outpatient, hospitalized patients, and clients who are in the homebound or hospice settings

Assists in scheduling of patient visits for OT evaluation and treatment.

Inventories and maintains departmental supplies, tools, and equipment and assures that they are maintained in safe, efficient working order.

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire

Master's Degree required

Utah State License

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran