Inpatient Occupational Therapist - PRN

Nov 19

Written By Siskin Hospital

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Are you looking to help your patients regain their independence and quality of life? Isn't that the reason you became an Occupational Physical Therapist?! The team at Siskin Hospital is looking for an Inpatient Occupational Therapist - PRN. At Siskin hospital you will be responsible for developing and implementing treatment plans for your patients. Our OT's are responsible for effective communication with other staff, physicians, patients, and their families. As an OT here at Siskin Hospital, you will provide student supervision and clinical guidance to COTA's, and serve as a resource for rehab technicians, aides, volunteers, visitors and other staff relative to patient care and the field of occupational therapy. Come join the Siskin family and Make A Difference in the lives of our patients!

This position reports to the Inpatient Occupational Therapy Coordinator at the Main Campus, or under the direction of the West Therapy Program Coordinator when performing patient care at Siskin West.

Minimum qualifications or equivalents -

Education : Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program including successful completion of clinical fieldwork requirements.

Experience : None required.

Licensure / Certification :

• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Tennessee.
• Maintains ongoing CPR certification.
• Passes annual UDS PI credentialing exam (IRF).
• Obtains thermal and electrical modalities certifications for Tennessee prior to performing modalities.

Skills / Competencies :

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Siskin Hospital

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation is dedicated exclusively to physical rehabilitation and offers specialized treatment programs in brain injury, amputation, stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedics, and major multiple trauma, as well as treatment for neurological disorders and loss of muscle strength and control following illness or surgery. Siskin Hospital is the only freestanding, not-for-profit rehabilitation hospital in Tennessee. In addition to inpatient acute and subacute care, the hospital has five outpatient clinics in Tennessee and Georgia. For more information, visit siskinrehab.org or call 423 634-1200.