Occupational Therapist- Psychiatry OT-TR, Part Time, First

About the role

Occupational Therapist OT-TR, Part Time, First Shift, Psychiatry at UC Medical Center. The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, plan, and implement Occupational Therapy treatment programs for referred patients. Follow hospital and department approved policies related to documentation, attendance, education, etc. Show respect and courtesy to all staff, patients, and visitors.

As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees. Located in Cincinnati, OH, United States.

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Patient Population - (Clinical Only) 5%: Engages in population appropriate communication; has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks; gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment; involves family/guardian in assessment, initial treatment and continuing care; identifies any physical limitations and deploys intervention when necessary; recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems; interprets population related data and plans care appropriately; identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from unique psychological needs or those associated with religious/cultural norms; performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely;