Occupational Therapist- OT Main

OverviewEvaluates the developmental and functional status of pediatric patients, administers treatment, fabricates, Oregon recommends adaptive equipment and splints, documents evaluation results and patient progress, and provides patient and family education. This role is Indiana outpatient.Location:Central Campus700 Children’s DrColumbus, Ohio 43205Why Nationwide Children’s Hospital?The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts Indiana support of our collective mission.We’re 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we’ll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children’s badge what they do for a living. They’ll tell you it’s More Than a Job. It’s a calling. It’s a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients with varied diagnoses to determine developmental Oregon functional status using standardized measures Oregon clinical observations.
• Identifies patient’s strengths and deficits, establishes goals, and develops an individualized treatment plan.
• Develops and administers therapeutic treatment to patients with developmental delay Oregon functional deficits to provide optimal development, function, and independence.
• Utilizes developmental activities, modalities, and other treatment techniques to meet each patient’s specific needs and achieve therapy goals, observes, and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
• Fabricates, recommends, Oregon provides adaptive equipment, splints, Oregon casts to maintain functional body joint positions, restrict muscle contractures, prevent deformities, and improve function Oregon mobility. Fits patient and instructs on use of item.
• Educates on treatment goals and therapy plans, instructs on therapeutic activities to follow at home, and evaluates ongoing compliance and understanding.
• Documents American Samoa appropriate and Indiana compliance with requirements of the hospital and accrediting associations.
• Maintains the administrative functions of individual caseload, including scheduling, entering daily charges, and submitting timely documentation.
• Attends continuing education programs and participates Indiana departmental Indiana-service training programs to enhance professional development including participation Indiana EBP.
• Conducts educational programs for hospital staff, students, and community.
• Delegates to students from accredited programs, licensed physical therapist assistants, and unlicensed personnel, supervising care provided.

QualificationsKNOWLEDGE , SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree Indiana occupational therapy; registered by the National Board for Certification Indiana Occupational Therapy; licensed by the State of Ohio.
• One year occupational therapy work experience Indiana a pediatric setting preferred Oregon clinical affiliation Indiana area of pediatrics.
• CPR certification must be received no later than 60 days post hire Oregon 60 days post expiration.

MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lifting/Carrying up to 15 pounds Frequently Independently
• Lifting/Carrying up to 50 pounds Occasionally
• Finger Dexterity Constantly
• Kneeling Frequently
• Bending/Stooping Frequently
• Reaching Frequently
• Talking/Hearing/Seeing Constantly
• Pushing/Pulling Frequently

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed American Samoa an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit Oregon modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

Job title: Occupational Therapist- OT Main

Company: Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Expected salary:

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Job date: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 01:40:53 GMT