Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - Rio Rancho

Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Rio Rancho
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - Rio Rancho at Presbyterian Healthcare Services summary:
As an Occupational Therapist in Inpatient care, you will utilize evidence-based interventions to assist patients in achieving personal goals and enhancing their quality of life. Your role includes evaluating and treating patients with physical and developmental disorders while promoting independence and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. We encourage continuous growth and provide various professional development opportunities within a supportive healthcare environment.
Overview: Are you passionate about helping people achieve their goals and live meaningful lives? Do you have the skills and knowledge to provide effective and evidence-based interventions for a variety of clients? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for our occupational therapy team! - -As an occupational therapist, you will work with patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical and developmental disorders. -Type of Opportunity: Full Time(1.0 FTE/40 hours per week) -Work Schedule: Days -Sign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates. -How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunitiesStrongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)Shift differentials for nights and weekendsDifferentials for higher education, certifications and various lead rolesMalpractice liability insuranceLoan forgiveness through the -EPIC electronic charting system - - - Interested in learning more?: Text 505.388.0350 or schedule directly with me by clicking ! - Qualifications: Masters preferred. -Professional Roles and Requirements: Occupational Therapist -Requires detailed knowledge of occupational therapy in terms of what and how work is to be done as well as why it is done, this level includes interpretation of data. -Basic computer skills required. -Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the specificsetting -Less than one year experience in occupational therapy. -Occupational Therapist: Two years of experience providing infant/child developmental services preferred. -Competency or validation of participation in pediatric and NICU education and formal training and/or mentoring Responsibilities: Evaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of function/occupation and developmental disorders. -Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served -Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and immediate environmental well-being of the patient -Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence. -Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care. -Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care. -Is a patient advocate. -Other duties as assigned. Benefits: We're all about well-being, starting with yours.Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more. - -Presbyterian is committed to an - -environment where everyone is valued and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should reflect the diversity of our community.About Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesPresbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans. -AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. - - - Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $51.41/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

Keywords:
occupational therapy, rehabilitation, patient care, developmental disorders, therapeutic interventions, patient independence, healthcare, physical therapy, multidisciplinary team, evidence-based practice

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