Occupational Therapist - Per Diem Rotating Shifts
Part-time, rotating shift position.
About the role
Responsible for assessing and treating patients referred for occupational therapy in an effective and professional manner, while adhering to Maryland State laws and American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Code of Ethics & Ethics Standards. Applicant should be able to work some weekdays and 1-2 weekend days in a month. Acute care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff, and families to ensure quality of care.
- Provides assessment and care for patients of all ages from neonate through geriatric.
- Additional training may be required to work with special programs and procedures, or specified groups of patients, as determined by department guidelines and best practice.
- Adheres to AOTA Code of Ethics & Ethics Standards.
- Supports Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school with Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Current Maryland license verified by the Maryland State Board of Occupational Therapy Practice.
- Successful completion of at least six months of supervised full-time fieldwork approved by educational institution granting degree.
- Current BLS (issued through the American Heart Association).
- Must be able to evaluate and treat patients in any hospital unit within professional scope of practice; reads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language.
- Must be willing and able to become proficient on basic computer systems utilized for documentation, scheduling, and charging systems.
Pay
Pay range: $48 – $53.50 per hour. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates.
About us
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations, and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.