Occupational Therapist (PRN)

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 TitleOccupational Therapist (PRN) LocationStuart FacilityCC Martin Hospital South DepartmentMMS Rehab OT Inpatient-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health Job Code000666 ShiftDays Schedule7:30am-4:00pm/8:00am-4:30pm Job SummaryJob DetailsOccupational TherapistJoin Cleveland Clinic's Occupational Therapist Team and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career. Occupational Therapist's evaluates patients and applies a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with functional limitations, impairments and disorders.A caregiver in this position works a day shifts 7:30am - 4:00pm/8:00am-4:30pm. Up to 24 hours a week including weekends and holiday coverage. 4 weekend days every 8 weeks and 3 holidays a year.A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide occupational therapy services to clients with upper extremity injuries, disease or disability.Provide evaluation for clients not limited to joint assessment, musculoskeletal functions, sensorimotor skills, functional and work abilities.Develop a treatment plan based on data collected as well as implement, monitor, and modify plan to achieve goals.Provide occupational therapy techniques not limited to P/ROM, joint mobilization, massage, myofascial release, desensitization techniques, dressing changes, and job simulation.Utilize thermal and electrical physical agent modalities not limited to providing hot/cold packs, fluidotherapy, paraffin/contrast baths, ultrasound, phonophoresis, TENS, NMES, HVPGS, iontophoresis, and biofeedback. Fabricate custom splints, select/order adaptive devices/equipment, and train client in use.Communicate effectively with fellow staff regarding client's condition, and also may include their physician, rehab nurse, case manager, employer and family members to ensure consistent quality occupational therapy services.Provide a written status report to referring physician each time client is to see their physician and when is a workman's comp case to other appropriate parties.Assist on occasion with Industrial Service Department clients.Other duties as assigned.Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor, Master and/or Doctoral Degree from and accredited school of Occupational Therapy.Possess license in State of Florida - Occupational Therapist (OT).American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationInternship experience required.Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Experience working in a healthcare/clinical environment preferred.Physical Requirements:•Work is medium/frequent, lifting and carrying equipment, supplies and materials up to 50 pounds without help of mechanical devices or other personnel.•Stooping, pushing, reaching and pulling when moving patients or equipment into position for treatment.•The occupant of this position spends 98% his/her time in air-conditioned areas, the remainder in outside areas.•The potential for exposure to blood and blood-borne pathogens is present while completing clinical duties.•This position requires reasoning, mathematical and English language skills.•Ability to work at a fast pace and to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond to numerous requests.•Ability to resolve conflicts among staff and to work collaboratively.•Needs minimal sustained direction in assessing needs and carrying out departmental and professional responsibilities.•Self-starting and self-motivating; working hours may exceed eight hours per day and is based on what is needed to accomplish work.Personal Protective Equipment:•Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. 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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.Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities