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Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Therapy - Prn
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What they do
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.
$93,857 / year median in Virginia
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Description:
Overview of Unit/DepartmentAcute Care at Cox South Hospital's main campus is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where therapists make a meaningful impact every day.Working across units like the ICU and medical-surgical floors, you'll gain diverse clinical experience while continuing to grow your skills.
We offer a strong mentorship program to support new graduates and those new to acute care, along with a collaborative culture where teamwork is key.
It's a great place to learn, feel supported, and build a rewarding career
Job Summary:
An Occupational Therapist assists patients with minimizing disability and developing skills and attitudes to increase independent functioning.Patients are referred for medical and educational services as indicated for a variety of orthopedic and neurologic diagnoses.
An Occupational Therapist is responsible to plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services including counseling and orientation that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
An Occupational Therapist assists patients with minimizing disability and developing skills and attitudes to increase independent functioning.
Patients are referred for medical and educational services as indicated.
Responsible to plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services including counseling and orientation that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.