Casual Occupational Therapist

Posted:
9/18/2024, 3:21:54 AM

Location(s):
Ohio, United States ⋅ Dover, Ohio, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

                    

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

                        

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

                                    

Job Title

Casual Occupational Therapist

                        

Location

Dover

                    

Facility

CC Union Hospital

                     

Department

Occupational Therapy-Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital

                      

Job Code

D2747E

                     

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

                       

Schedule

7:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

Evaluates and treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits which impact their abilities to successfully perform independent living skills.

                         

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

  

The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits which impact their abilities to successfully perform independent living skills. This caregiver designs appropriate plans of care, implements treatment plans and educates the patient and their family on the treatment plan. 

   

This is the ideal role for an individual who is looking to impact patient care in a growing market. This caregiver will have the ability to learn and grow, as they treat a variety of patients. 

  

A caregiver in this position works as needed between the hours of 7 a.m. -- 5 p.m. 

  

A caregiver who excels in this role, will: 

  • Assess patient’s ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills and design the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment. 

  • Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities and document subjective and objective findings of patient progress. 

  • Educate the patient and family about patient deficits. 

  • Direct and supervise the activities of support personnel. 

  • Act as a clinical instructor or participate in the education and evaluation of students. 

  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: 

  • Bachelor’s degree 

  • Graduate of Occupational Therapy program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association 

  • Current Ohio licensure as Occupational Therapist 

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers 

  

Preferred qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: 

  • Experience in a clinical area 

  

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link to see how we provide what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/ 

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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