Occupational Therapist
The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus
El Paso, TX
5x8 hrs
$35-45/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care282 bedsOracle Cerner
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (2 years)
- Other license in Texas
- Occupational Therapist (2 years)
- Master of Science
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus available based on experience
Summary
Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.
Responsibilities
Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develop, improve or restore skills in activities of daily living, work or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
Qualifications
Education
Required: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
Experience
Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting
Certifications
Required: State Licensure
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Facility
The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 282 beds
- Oracle Cerner
Employer
The Hospitals of Providence
About El Paso, TX
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 95°F and low of 71°F.
- Winter average high of 58°F and low of 32°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- El Paso is a diverse city with a mix of cultures.
- The population has a wide age range, and common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, and golfing.
- The city also hosts summer concerts and has various cultural attractions.
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