Occupational Therapist II

Job Description

Saint Lukes East is currently looking for a Full- Time Occupational Therapist II with experience in both inpatient / outpatient lymphedema.

Work Schedule :

• 16 Hours - Outpatient Lymphedema Therapy and 24 hours inpatient Therapy
• Monday -Friday from 8 : 30-5,
• 1 weekend day a month
• 1 hard to staff a year, 1 holiday a year

The staff Occupational Therapist (OT) evaluates and regularly assesses the ongoing effects of the occupational therapy intervention for clients after accident, injury, disease, or condition across the lifespan. The OT addresses physical, emotional, and environmental needs. The OT advises on adaptive equipment and techniques to help clients resume or develop skills needed for day-to-day life and work. The goal of OT is to improve or maintain the client's ability to perform activities of daily living and reach goals to return to highest level of functional independence.

At the critical access hospitals, responsibilities include directing the Swing Bed activities program for swing bed patients.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience :

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Occupational Therapist - Various

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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