Occupational Therapist I

1 month ago


Alpena Michigan, United States MyMichigan Health Full time
Summary:
Responsible for organization, coordination, direction and supervision of activity/recreation therapy programs and services to educate patients and families in eliminating barriers to leisure, developing skills and attitudes, and optimizing recreation involvement.

Responsibilities:
(40%)*Assesses the client’s health needs and current level of functioning.

 

(30%)*Plans a therapeutic program for individuals and groups and collaborates with the team in development of individual plans of service. Including but not limited to participation in treatment planning, support system collaboration, Medicaid applications and discharge planning.

 

(15%)*Oversees and implements a therapeutic program with individuals and groups in collaboration with the mental health team.

 

(15%)*Evaluates effectiveness of individual interventions and activity therapy programming.

 

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Self-Management:

Holds self accountable for delivery of responsible care; demonstrates effective communications skills andinterpersonal relationships.

 

Assumes responsibility for continued professional development and assists with development of others asrequested. Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement as required by medical center and job description. Understands and is accountable for the Medical Center’s customer service program.

Certifications and Licensures:
BLS - Basic Life Support

Required Equivalent Experience - Within 1 month of hire or transfer

 

FINGERPRIN - Fingerprinting

Required Equivalent Experience -

 

OTR - Occupational Therapist

Required Equivalent Experience -

 

TEAM ADVANCED - Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt

Required Equivalent Experience - Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification)

Required Education:
Education: BACHELORS DEGREE
Equivalent Experience: Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.

Education Specialization: OCCTHERAPY

Other Information:
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS:

Able to operate office equipment as related to the position.

 

Knowledge of variety of therapeutic activities and resources.

 

One (1) year of experience working with patients in a psychiatric inpatient or outpatient setting preferred.

 

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death.

 

Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position.

 

Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description.

 

Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s).

 

Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching.

 

Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required.

 

Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake.

 

Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.

 

Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs.

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