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Occupational Therapist-Inpatient
UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital
1 Positions
ID: 32886232
Posted On 01/31/2024
Job Overview
Overview
The Occupational Therapist provides assessment of patients to determine the need for occupational therapy services. Performs occupational therapy patient evaluation per provider referrals and maintains communication with the referring provider. Designs occupational therapy plans of care to integrate patient/family goals, treatments, outcomes, and provider care plan. Provides, educates, and supervises occupational therapy interventions per plan of care. Identifies and addresses educational, psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of the patient and family. Responsible for the supervision of occupational therapist assistants and support staff in compliance with regulatory standards.
Why UnityPoint Health?
Commitment to our Team –
We’ve been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 (https://www.unitypoint.org/press-releases-article.aspx?id=5d699a8a-8983-4b72-a5d2-8965fe05e15c&UnityPoint+Health+Named+Among+150+Top+Places++to+Work+in+Healthcare) by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
Culture –
At UnityPoint Health,
you
Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/our-culture.aspx) guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits –
Our competitive Total Rewards (https://uphtotalrewards.com/) program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment
– We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Development
– We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/) is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement
– Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/
Responsibilities
Occupational Therapy Patient Evaluation, Treatment Interventions, and Education
Assesses patient for appropriate occupational therapy evaluation and/or treatment.
Completes occupational therapy evaluation and establishes plans of care, taking into consideration age, cognitive level, socioeconomic status, and support network.
Determines appropriate interventions to improve patient function.
Provides patient education regarding lifestyle improvements, home exercise programs, body mechanics, safety, and infection control.
Meets regulatory and payer requirements by documenting patient evaluation, interventions and plans of care.
Maintains ongoing communication with referring provider to ensure consistent plan of care and treatment interventions across all disciplines.
Staff Supervision and Staff/Community Education
Supervises and educates Occupational Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Techs according the State of Iowa Regulatory Standards.
Participates in continuous quality improvement activities.
Assists with or supervises educational activities within the organization as needed and appropriate.
Basic UPH Performance Criteria
Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Preferred or Specialized
Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
Post Graduate Degree
Experience:
None required
Depends upon specialized care, including pediatrics, lymphedema, acute rehab, or occupational health.
License(s)/Certification(s):
· Current and valid license in the State of Iowa as an Occupational Therapist
· BLS within 3 months of hire
Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
· Knowledge of Occupational Therapy Modalities
· Accountability
· Adaptability
· Collaboration skills
· Good communication skills – written & verbal
· Flexibility
· Customer/patient focused
· Strong interpersonal skills
· Ability to manage priorities/deadlines
· Motivation
· Multicultural sensitivity
· Planning and organizing skills
· Problem-solving and analytical ability
· Professionalism
· Relationship management
· Self-Development
· Teamwork
· Microsoft Office proficiency
· Epic knowledge
· Experience with specialized therapy equipment appropriate to specialized care. (i.e. Graston Techniques)
Other:
Area of Interest:
Therapy;
FTE/Hours per pay period:
.01;
Department:
Occupational Therapy;
Shift:
PRN, as needed.;
Job ID:
143966;
Primary Contact
13511
Michelle Pickel
HR Recruiter, HR
563-589-2608
Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
michelle.pickel@unitypoint.org
Email
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False
False
Job Details
Categories
Health Care
Location
Dubuque, IA
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors
Company ID
168
Job REQ #
32886232
# Positions
1
Start Date
20240131
End Date
20241223
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About the Company
A CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITAL
UnityPoint Health team members come for a job, but stay for a career. As a team member, regardless of your position, you'll get the chance to change lives on a daily basis in order to deliver our vision of the Best Outcome for Every Patient, Every Time. That privilege drives employees' passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients, helping them create healthier, more rewarding lives.
At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we know our collective actions determine the experience we create. Our team members strive to work as one through four key values:
Foster Unity
Own the Moment
Champion Excellence
Seize Opportunity
If you are interested in joining our team, please visit http://www.unitypoint.org/dubuque/employment-opportunities to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application.
ABOUT OUR HOSPITAL
UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital is a 126-bed community hospital. We employ more than 800 full-and-part-time employees. Finley Hospital is a not-for-profit, locally owned, regional healthcare facility part of the UnityPoint Health system. Finley Hospital is committed to bringing the best medical care to the tri-state area. We offer comprehensive, full service health care that is coordinated around our patients. We have consistently been recognized as a leader in health care.
UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital
1 Positions
ID: 32886232
Posted On 01/31/2024
Job Overview
Overview
The Occupational Therapist provides assessment of patients to determine the need for occupational therapy services. Performs occupational therapy patient evaluation per provider referrals and maintains communication with the referring provider. Designs occupational therapy plans of care to integrate patient/family goals, treatments, outcomes, and provider care plan. Provides, educates, and supervises occupational therapy interventions per plan of care. Identifies and addresses educational, psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of the patient and family. Responsible for the supervision of occupational therapist assistants and support staff in compliance with regulatory standards.
Why UnityPoint Health?
Commitment to our Team –
We’ve been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 (https://www.unitypoint.org/press-releases-article.aspx?id=5d699a8a-8983-4b72-a5d2-8965fe05e15c&UnityPoint+Health+Named+Among+150+Top+Places++to+Work+in+Healthcare) by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
Culture –
At UnityPoint Health,
you
Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/our-culture.aspx) guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits –
Our competitive Total Rewards (https://uphtotalrewards.com/) program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment
– We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Development
– We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/) is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement
– Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/
Responsibilities
Occupational Therapy Patient Evaluation, Treatment Interventions, and Education
Assesses patient for appropriate occupational therapy evaluation and/or treatment.
Completes occupational therapy evaluation and establishes plans of care, taking into consideration age, cognitive level, socioeconomic status, and support network.
Determines appropriate interventions to improve patient function.
Provides patient education regarding lifestyle improvements, home exercise programs, body mechanics, safety, and infection control.
Meets regulatory and payer requirements by documenting patient evaluation, interventions and plans of care.
Maintains ongoing communication with referring provider to ensure consistent plan of care and treatment interventions across all disciplines.
Staff Supervision and Staff/Community Education
Supervises and educates Occupational Therapy Assistants and Physical Therapy Techs according the State of Iowa Regulatory Standards.
Participates in continuous quality improvement activities.
Assists with or supervises educational activities within the organization as needed and appropriate.
Basic UPH Performance Criteria
Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Preferred or Specialized
Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
Post Graduate Degree
Experience:
None required
Depends upon specialized care, including pediatrics, lymphedema, acute rehab, or occupational health.
License(s)/Certification(s):
· Current and valid license in the State of Iowa as an Occupational Therapist
· BLS within 3 months of hire
Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
· Knowledge of Occupational Therapy Modalities
· Accountability
· Adaptability
· Collaboration skills
· Good communication skills – written & verbal
· Flexibility
· Customer/patient focused
· Strong interpersonal skills
· Ability to manage priorities/deadlines
· Motivation
· Multicultural sensitivity
· Planning and organizing skills
· Problem-solving and analytical ability
· Professionalism
· Relationship management
· Self-Development
· Teamwork
· Microsoft Office proficiency
· Epic knowledge
· Experience with specialized therapy equipment appropriate to specialized care. (i.e. Graston Techniques)
Other:
Area of Interest:
Therapy;
FTE/Hours per pay period:
.01;
Department:
Occupational Therapy;
Shift:
PRN, as needed.;
Job ID:
143966;
Primary Contact
13511
Michelle Pickel
HR Recruiter, HR
563-589-2608
Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
michelle.pickel@unitypoint.org
True
False
False
Job Details
Categories
Health Care
Location
Dubuque, IA
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors
Company ID
168
Job REQ #
32886232
# Positions
1
Start Date
20240131
End Date
20241223
Featured Job
TH Ad
TH Comments
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UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital
About the Company
A CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITAL
UnityPoint Health team members come for a job, but stay for a career. As a team member, regardless of your position, you'll get the chance to change lives on a daily basis in order to deliver our vision of the Best Outcome for Every Patient, Every Time. That privilege drives employees' passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients, helping them create healthier, more rewarding lives.
At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we know our collective actions determine the experience we create. Our team members strive to work as one through four key values:
Foster Unity
Own the Moment
Champion Excellence
Seize Opportunity
If you are interested in joining our team, please visit http://www.unitypoint.org/dubuque/employment-opportunities to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application.
ABOUT OUR HOSPITAL
UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital is a 126-bed community hospital. We employ more than 800 full-and-part-time employees. Finley Hospital is a not-for-profit, locally owned, regional healthcare facility part of the UnityPoint Health system. Finley Hospital is committed to bringing the best medical care to the tri-state area. We offer comprehensive, full service health care that is coordinated around our patients. We have consistently been recognized as a leader in health care.