Occupational Therapist

Overview JOB DESCRIPTION FOR Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant Pediatric Complex Care of Arkansas offers the opportunity of working as a full-time employee with benefits, or contracted employee, with a flexible schedule. The ideal candidate will evaluate and treat our residents with orthopedic, neurological, developmental, congenital, and musculoskeletal conditions to determine a occupational therapy diagnosis, prognosis, and planned therapeutic intervention. Responsibilities for Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant Provide therapy treatment and participate willingly in all duties assigned to ensure the highest standard of care for all children at Pediatric Complex Care of Arkansas Review social history, psychological, medical, and previous therapy reports Administer appropriate tests and evaluates to determine an appropriate plan of care Develop appropriate goals/objectives and treatment plans Implement appropriate therapy treatments/interventions Complete daily, monthly, and annual documentation Participate in team meetings Coordinate care with other medical disciples Evaluate patients for equipment needs and specialized wheelchair seating Participate with medical team, family, and Medicaid waiver services to plan for equipment needs and parent training Communicate with physicians and coordinate care for patients attending orthopedic, neurology, and rehabilitation clinics at ACH Coordinate and provide supervision if applicable Design and monitor Restorative Aide programs if applicable Qualifications for Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills Ability to communicate effectively and professionally Ability to maintain legible and accurate medical records Organizational and time management skills. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Good understanding of aseptic techniques for infection control. Education and Experience for Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program at a four-year college or University Associate degree or higher from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Preferred pediatric experience Current Arkansas occupational Therapy or occupational therapy assistant license Physical Demands for Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant Must be able to frequently bend, stoop, lift, reach, crouch, kneel, walk, and stand for extended periods of time Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. independently Frequent pushing and/or pulling Ability to hear and respond to pages, distinguish smells and temperatures Applicant's Information Which job are you interested in? * Required First * Required Last Name * Required Address * Required Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code Home Phone Cell Phone * Required E-Mail * Required Date Available * Required Desired Salary * Required Desired Shift * Required Are you a citizen of the United States? * Required Yes No Have you ever worked for this company? * Required Yes No Have you ever been convicted of a felony? * Required Yes No Please list the names of any friends or relatives who work for this company: Please list the names of any relatives living at PCCA: Education High School Information: High School * Required Address * Required From * Required To * Required Yes No Degree Diploma GED College Information: College Address From To Yes No Additional College (if applicable) Address From To Yes No Military Service Branch From To Previous Employment First Employer Company * Required Phone * Required Address * Required Job Title * Required Time * Required Full Time Part Time Ending Salary * Required Responsibilities * Required From * Required To * Required Reason for Leaving * Required Are you eligible for rehire? * Required Yes No Second Employer Company Phone Address Job Title Time Full Time Part Time Responsibilities From To Reason for Leaving Are you eligible for rehire? 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No supervisor, representative, agent, or employee of PCCA has now or has had in the past any authority to enter into any agreement of employment for any specific periodof time, or to make any agreement which is contrary to or modification of the above terms, nor can any policies orpractices of PCCA either written or oral, modify the above terms. Should the information obtained from Arkansas Child Abuse and Neglect Registry, State or Federal background checkcontain documentation of substantiated abuse or neglect of a minor, or any of the 61 offenses listed by the Office ofLong Term Care as prohibited by an employee, I understand my employment with Pediatric Complex Care of Arkansas will beimmediately terminated. 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