Universal Health Services
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST-NICU (PER DIEM)
Universal Health Services, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Responsibilities
The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital)
continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region.Our Rehab Team fulfills the needs of patients, families, and the community by providing Occupational Therapy services in accordance with one's licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. Our Medical-Surgical therapists work in all areas of the hospital including our busy, highly tuned emergency department, medical and surgical units, inpatient voluntary behavioral health unit, and our cardiothoracic, neuroscience, and trauma intensive care units. Our occupational therapists serve as the experts in self-care, everyday life activities, functional mobility, and rehabilitation, and are key stakeholders in patients' recovery and interdisciplinary discharge planning.Unit specialties options:Traumatic InjuriesOrthopedic SurgeriesStroke and General NeurologyOrthosis FabricationCognitive Assessments and TreatmentInternal MedicineOncologySurgical ServicesCritical CareEmergency ServicesBehavioral Health Services
Qualifications
OT Job Requirements:Master's/ Doctorate degree in Occupational therapyMust have NICU experienceCNT not required, but preferredExperience in a hospital setting requiredMust have DC License before start of employmentCurrent certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals by AHA or Red CrossSkills:Effective communication skills, both verbal and writtenEffective interpersonal skillsAbility to maintain confidentialityAbility to adapt to multiple and changing prioritiesAbout GW Hospital:
The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC, next to the Foggy Bottom metro.GW Hospital is jointly owned and operated by George Washington University and a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS).
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The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital)
continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region.Our Rehab Team fulfills the needs of patients, families, and the community by providing Occupational Therapy services in accordance with one's licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. Our Medical-Surgical therapists work in all areas of the hospital including our busy, highly tuned emergency department, medical and surgical units, inpatient voluntary behavioral health unit, and our cardiothoracic, neuroscience, and trauma intensive care units. Our occupational therapists serve as the experts in self-care, everyday life activities, functional mobility, and rehabilitation, and are key stakeholders in patients' recovery and interdisciplinary discharge planning.Unit specialties options:Traumatic InjuriesOrthopedic SurgeriesStroke and General NeurologyOrthosis FabricationCognitive Assessments and TreatmentInternal MedicineOncologySurgical ServicesCritical CareEmergency ServicesBehavioral Health Services
Qualifications
OT Job Requirements:Master's/ Doctorate degree in Occupational therapyMust have NICU experienceCNT not required, but preferredExperience in a hospital setting requiredMust have DC License before start of employmentCurrent certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals by AHA or Red CrossSkills:Effective communication skills, both verbal and writtenEffective interpersonal skillsAbility to maintain confidentialityAbility to adapt to multiple and changing prioritiesAbout GW Hospital:
The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC, next to the Foggy Bottom metro.GW Hospital is jointly owned and operated by George Washington University and a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS).
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