An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Acute Care team.
Schedule:
PRN Shift:
At least 16 hours/month Orientation is during the week. Flexible, but prefer employee is available for at least 3 consecutive days for orientation.
Featured Benefits:
Work-Life Balance Flexibility 1:1 Treatment Model Self-scheduling Weekday coverage can choose length of PRN shift from 4-8 hours (holidays are 8 hours). If you prefer later coverage, you may schedule shift up to 8pm.
Job Responsibilities:
Documents evaluation results clearly and completely according to department policy. Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatment, actual performance and an assessment as to status, relevant to the treatment plan, and eventual discharge needs and treatment summaries if needed. Completes discharge notes that include a summary of the course of treatment, progress toward goals, discharge needs, recommendations for follow-up and patient and/or family education. Communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors and outside contacts. Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to patients' level of understanding and motivation.
Minimum Qualifications:
At least one year of experience as an Acute Care Occupational Therapist (OT) Basic Life Support (AHA) upon start Bachelor's Degree Occupational Therapy Virginia license in Occupational Therapy upon start
About Us:
We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
