Occupational Therapist - PRN

About the role

The PRN Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive occupational therapy services, including screening, evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, reassessment, discharge planning, and documentation. They collaborate with the healthcare team, participate in program development, and assist in meeting clinical goals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations by reviewing patient history, performing assessments, and documenting findings; communicate results and involve patients and families in goal setting.
• Implement treatment protocols based on evaluations, patient presentation, and healthcare environment; consult with other professionals as needed.
• Complete discharge planning, follow-up care, and accurate documentation of patient progress, ensuring clarity of care course.
• Manage time effectively, meet productivity standards, and adapt to various clinical settings to ensure patient access to care.
• Participate in quality improvement teams, meetings, and community activities; pursue ongoing professional development and serve as a clinical instructor or mentor.

Requirements

• Degree in occupational therapy.
• Maryland Occupational Therapy licensure.
• CPR certification within 90 days.