Occupational Therapist Outpatient Kaseman Hospital at Presbyterian Healthcare Services

OverviewAre you passionate about helping people achieve their goals and live meaningful lives Do you have the skills and knowledge to provide effective and evidence-based interventions for a variety of clients If so you might be the perfect candidate for our occupational therapy team!As an occupational therapist you will work with patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical and developmental disordersType of Opportunity: Part Time FTE: 0.5 (20 Hours/week)Work Schedule: Weekday Schedule Monday-FridaySign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.How you grow learn and thrive matters here.Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement scholarship opportunitiesStaff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)Shift differentials for nights and weekendsDifferentials for higher education certifications and various lead rolesMalpractice liability insuranceLoan forgiveness through theNew Mexico Higher Education DepartmentEPIC electronic charting systemInterested in learning moreInterested in learning more about AAS or about our positions Send our recruiter an email at or send a text/call at . We look forward to hearing from you!ResponsibilitiesEvaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of function/occupation and developmental disorders.Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients servedOversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical cognitive psychosocial and immediate environmental well-being of the patientPromotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.Is a patient advocate.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsBachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy essential Masters degree preferred.Occupational Therapist requires detailed knowledge of occupational therapy in terms of what and how work is to be done as well as why it is done this level includes interpretation of data.Basic computer skills required.Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the specificsettingLess than one year experience in occupational therapy.BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hireBenefitsWere all about well-being starting with yours.Presbyterian employees have access to a fun engaging and unique wellness program including free on-site and community-based gyms nutrition coaching and classes mindfulness and meditation resources wellness challenges and more.Learn more about our employee benefits.About Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesPresbyterian exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 13000 employees - including more than 1200 providers and nearly 3500 nurses.Our health plan serves more than 640000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.Maximum Offer for this position is up toUSD $56.92/Hr.Compensation DisclaimerThe compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to experience and training internal equity and other business and organizational needs. Key Skills Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1