Occupational Therapist Per Diem
Optum · Fulton, KY · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$72k–$158k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
- Evaluates the patient's functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs
- Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
- Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
- Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests
Required Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- Good communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay
Pay Range: $71,700 - $158,400 annual total cash target pay
$41.37 - $91.38 per visit point
$34.47 - $76.15 hourly rate
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution