Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN

Job overview

Occupational Therapist PRN at Ambercare – an Addus family company in Peralta, NM. This is an onsite position. Compensation is not specified. This role focuses on providing occupational therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care, developing treatment programs, and establishing goals for improved function.

What you'll do

• Provides occupation therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
• Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function.
• Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals as needed.
• May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with our policy.
• May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function.
• May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.
• Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition.
• Submits these records in accordance with our policy.
• Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Experience

2 years clinical experience (Preferred)

Skills & competencies

occupational therapist

prn

home health care

new mexico

peralta nm

ambercare

addus family company

401(k)

mileage reimbursement

employee referral program

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match, Mileage reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Merit Increases, Employee Discount Programs

About the employer

Ambercare – an Addus family company is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.