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Part-time, Per diem
bachelor degree
401(k) plan, Free Care.com membership, Employee Assistance Program, Legal guidance, Mental health visits, Work-life support
Posted 10d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and provides treatment to patients of all ages to help them achieve functional independence. They are also responsible for documenting patient care, coordinating discharge planning, and educating patients and their families.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Pennsylvania state license in Occupational Therapy and be certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
Full job description
Location:
Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC)
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
No
Job Summary:
Evaluates, directs, plans, and provides Occupational Therapy treatment for patients of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities to help them achieve a maximum level of functional independence. Documents patient care and results of treatment appropriately in the medical report to comply with policies and procedures of the department and regulatory agencies.
Job Duties:
Evaluates, directs, plans, and provides Occupational Therapy treatment for patients of all ages.
Adheres to all department specific standards of care, clinical guidelines, and protocols in rendering patient care as described in department policy and procedures.
Completes assessments as established by unit standards and addresses physical, social, and psychological needs of patient and family.
Completes assessments on all admissions and discharges.
Formulates plan of care based on identified patient problem areas in conjunction with the patient, family, and other health care team members, including health teaching, family needs and discharge planning.
Establishes suitable and achievable goals with time frames.
Administers treatments according to priority and department procedure.
Evaluates effectiveness of therapy interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions or because lack of progress.
Coordinates and provides patient care, discharge planning, and patient and family education through initiation and participation in care conferences.
Adheres to all portions of the program including precautions, special problems, and contraindications consistently and appropriately.
Provides education and instructions to the patient and family specific to the patient's needs and individual treatment program.
Thoroughly documents Occupational Therapy evals, treatments, responses to treatments, discharge summaries, and patient and family education in a timely and accurate manner.
Provides for patient equipment and therapy needs when applicable after discharge.
Supervises and directs patient care provided by other staff members.
Makes patient assignments in collaboration with other team members.
Directs and alters assignments in response to changes in patient situations.
Contributes to departmental program development.
Participates in continuing education opportunities to maintain competence in job function and assures safe and effective patient practice.
Contributes to community educational programs.
Alerts the care team of emergency situations and takes appropriate actions (i.e. patient falls, patient not responding, etc.).
Utilizes patient and employee occurrence and incident reports.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details:
Hours: Per diem
Union: Yes
Required Experience:Must hold a PA State license in Occupational Therapy. Must be certified through (NBCOT) National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy.
Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapist
Benefits of working at Geisinger:
401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
Free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health
Education:
Bachelor's Degree-Occupational Therapy (Required)
Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Basic Life Support Certification within 30 days - Default Issuing Body, Certified Occupational Therapist - The National Board of Occupational Therapists (NBCOT), Licensed Occupational Therapist (Pennsylvania) - State of Pennsylvania
Skills:
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Geisinger is among the nation’s leading providers of value-based care, serving 1.2 million people in urban and rural communities across Pennsylvania. Founded in 1915 by philanthropist Abigail Geisinger, the nonprofit system generates $10 billion in annual revenues across 126 care sites — including 10 hospital campuses — and Geisinger Health Plan, with more than half a million members in commercial and government plans. Geisinger College of Health Sciences educates more than 5,000 medical professionals annually and conducts more than 1,400 clinical research studies.
With 26,000 employees, including 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger is among Pennsylvania’s largest employers with an estimated economic impact of $15 billion to the state’s economy. On March 31, 2024, Geisinger became the first member of Risant Health, a new nonprofit charitable organization created to expand and accelerate value-based care across the country.
For more information, visit geisinger.org/careers or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
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