Occupational Therapist

US-AZ-PHOENIX

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Req #: 475408
Type: Day
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				Overview:
Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.
Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

* Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
* Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
* Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

* Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
* Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
* Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Responsibilities:

As an Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain independence and quality of life so they can safely perform daily activities.

Every day you will assess diverse patients (orthopedic, neurological, sensory, cancer recovery, etc.), develop treatment plans, and conduct evaluations/re-evaluations. You will be expected to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, document thoroughly, and provide positive, motivating care to a high volume of patients.

To be successful in this role, you must be flexible, adaptable, exceptionally organized, and a personable, motivating team player.

* Meets or exceeds the productivity standard on an individual basis and at department level. 
* Completes documentation of treatment minutes and enters electronic charges accurately and timely.
* Participates in continuing education and develops advanced skills that enhance and align with department, clinical and business development.
* Participates on internal/external task force, committee or board appropriate to diagnostic program per manager approval.
* Completes general and specialty competencies appropriate to clinical area for patient care management (General, ICU, FIM, DBS, Lung Transplant, Behavior management, MBS, FEES, etc).

Qualifications:

Required

* Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program 
* Internship or rotation in appropriate clinical setting 
* Licensed by AZ State Board of Occupational Therapy
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support certificate

Preferred

* Master's or Doctorate degree in appropriate clinical area
* Two (2) years progressive experience in clinical area, performing patient clinical care
			
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