Occupational Therapist - IRF PRN
Company: Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: May 9, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of
Lifepoint Health, is building a new rehabilitation hospital in
Youngstown, Ohio, Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown.
Expected to open in 2024, this 60-bed, 66,000-square-foot,
two-story, inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operating
jointly with Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Mercy Health, is more
than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an
interdisciplinary team caring for people in the Mahoning Valley who
need continued care to recover completely. Our Benefits New
competitive pay rates Various shift availabilities Low
therapist-to-patient ratios Targeted approach to career development
Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities Superior quality
patient outcomes Supportive leadership and culture State-of-the-art
equipment What you will do in this role: Assumes responsibility and
accountability as indicated for the care of those patients being
treated by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants,
rehabilitation technicians and occupational therapy students. May
be assigned to orient staff and students and assume the duties and
responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that
individual as qualified to do so Assesses patients' needs;
identifies and initiates appropriate occupational therapy
interventions; works cooperatively with other patient team
personnel in maintaining standards for professional occupational
therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork Observes and
evaluates treatment affect, accomplishment of short and long term
goals. Recommends change to physician, if needed Performs an
appropriate assessment on each patient and performs reassessments,
as per policy. Performs accurate and timely QI scoring. The
population is adult and geriatric patients requiring an adult
medical rehabilitation program and services Able to assess patient
pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in
rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain;
makes appropriate physician contact for intervention Performs all
aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient
safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
Keywords: Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown, Erie , Occupational Therapist - IRF PRN, Healthcare , Youngstown, Pennsylvania
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