Occupational Therapist-Behavioral, Occupational Therapy-Psych, Full-Time Days

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Company:

Marin General Hospital dba MarinHealth Medical Center

Compensation Range:

$49.27 - $73.90

Work Shift:

8 Hour (days) (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Description Summary:

Provide Psychiatric Occupational Therapy service to patients on acute Inpatient Psychiatry and Outpatient Behavioral Health Program. Upon referral, services include OTR assessments, planning individual patient short term and long-term goals and implementation of treatment modalities. In Inpatient Psychiatry, the OTR works with the Nurse Manager and Director in establishing a therapeutic milieu and program. In the Outpatient Programs, the OTR works with the Coordinator and Director to ensure program integrity and participate in team case management functions. The OTR demonstrates current knowledge of principles and practices of Occupational therapy and has knowledge of the practices of other disciplines. Participates in job related departmental functions and strives to be an integral member of the patient care team.

Job Requirements, Prerequisites and Essential Functions:

Job Specifications:

Education:

• Graduate of a School of Occupational Therapy accredited by the council on Medical Education of AMA and the AOTA or its equivalent.

Experience:

• New graduate without experience acceptable unless a specific number of years required due to the needs of the department at the time of the appointment.

• Minimum of two years psychiatric occupational therapy experience preferred.

License and Certifications:

• Occupational Therapist Required at hire

• Basic Life Support Required within 90 days of hire

• Integrative Agitation Management (IAM) Required within 30 days of hire

Prerequisite Skills:

• Personal and professional integrity, interest in growth and learning

• Ability to demonstrate good customer relations

• Ability to work collaboratively with team members, hospital staff, patients and physicians

• Capable of organizing multiple tasks and using good time management and attention to detail

• Ability to read, speak, write, understand and follow English verbal and written instructions.

Primary Customer Served (Age Specific Criteria):

• () Infants: Birth up to 1 year

• ()Toddlers: 1 up to 3 years

• () Preschool Children: 3 up to 6 years

• () School Age Children: 6 up to 12 years

• () Adolescents: 12 up to 18 years

• (X) Early Adults: 18 up to 45 years

• (X) Middle Adults: 45 up to 61 years

• (X) Late Adults: 61 up to 80 years

• (X) Late, Late Adults: 80 years and up

Employees in this position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or service based on the physical, psycho/social, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned service area.

Patient Privacy (HIPAA Compliance):

Employees in this position have access to protected health information. The protected health information a person in this position can access includes demographics, date of service, insurance/billing, medical record summary information, and all other informatio