Baptist Memorial Health Care

Assistant-Occupational Therapist I PRN

Baptist Memorial Health Care  •  Columbus, MS (Onsite)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description


Delivers therapeutic occupational therapy intervention under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Provides treatment, participates in discharge planning, and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Provides treatment under supervision of licensed occupational therapist
  • Provides discharge planning information, which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
  • Contributes to the development of staff and students.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery
  • Completes assigned goals

Specifications

Experience

  • Entry level.

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

  • See licensure.

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

  • Computer Literacy.

Minimum Required

  • Basic Skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in state of practice.

Minimum Required

  • BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Preferred/Desired

Baptist Memorial Health Care

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the country’s largest not-for-profit health care systems and the largest provider of Medicaid in the region. Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South and consistently ranks among the top integrated health care networks in the country. The health care system comprises 24 affiliate hospitals in West Tennessee, Mississippi and East Arkansas; more than 5,400 affiliated physicians; Baptist Medical Group, a multispecialty physician group with more than 900 providers; home, hospice and psychiatric care; minor medical centers and clinics; a network of surgery, rehabilitation and other outpatient centers; and an education system highlighted by Baptist Health Sciences University (formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences). Baptist employs more than 21,000 people, and in fiscal year 2022 contributed more than $455 million in community benefit and uncompensated care to the communities it serves. For more information, please visit www.baptistonline.org or follow us on Facebook or Instagram.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Memphis, Tennessee
Year Founded
1912
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