Therapist-Occupational PRN I
Company: Baptist Memorial Health
Location: Huntingdon
Posted on: February 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary Evaluates and assesses patients to establish
functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional
abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care
to meet established goals. Plans for discharge 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. Provides leadership support, participates on hospital
committees, serves as a resource and ambassador for performance
improvement to clinical and management staff. Performs other duties
as assigned. Responsibilities - Evaluates and assesses the patient
based on subjective and objective information. - Develops a written
plan of care. - Provides treatment according to established goals
on plan of care. - Documents interventions/care in the patient's
medical record. - Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care.
Reassesses patient's functional status. - 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 Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Education Minimum Required - Graduate of an accredited OT program.
Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired -
Advanced training and/or certification in area of primary practice.
Special Skills Minimum Required - Basic computer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required - OT;BLS CERTIFICATION
WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired
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