Occupational Therapist PRNHCA Healthcare

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Occupational Therapist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Las Palmas Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Occupational Therapist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

POSITION SUMMARY:
Evaluates and treats patients with impaired activities of daily living,movementdysfunction and pain resulting from injury,diseaseor other health related conditions. Treats patients with the use of functionalactivity, physicalagentsand methods toassistin restoring normal function after illness or injury.

POPULATION SERVED:
Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) served: neuro, orthopedic, spine care, pulmonary including but not limited to: CVA/TIA, joint replacement/fracture repair, etc.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs Functional Assessments and Re-assessments:Assessmentofpatientis completed according to unit policy. Collects pertinent subjective and objective information. Performs an assessmentappropriate tothe specific patient case scenario. Formulatesappropriate assessment/re-assessment, treatment, plan of care and goals, which are individualizedto the specific patient. Re-assessespatientper department policy; takesappropriate actionbased on re-assessment. Potential discharge needs areidentifiedand documented.
• Treats Patients:Selectsand appliesappropriate occupationaltherapy techniques, functionalactivity,exercisesand therapeutic modalities based on current standards of clinical practice. Selects andutilizesrehab equipment in a safe and effective manner. Modifies the treatment program whenindicated,in order tomaximize patient progress.
• Documentation:Completesdocumentation on the same day that assessment, re-assessmentor treatment was rendered.Documentation meetsgenerally acceptedprofessional standards.
• Supervision:Appropriatelydirects the activities of Certified Occupational TherapyAssistants,Technicians,studentsand volunteers. Ensures that treatment plans and documentation are carried out correctly by Certified OccupationalTherapyAssistants. Initiates corrective action (in conjunction with director) when individuals supervised fall below standards.
• Interdisciplinary Interactions: Communicatesand collaborates with interdisciplinary teamregarding:patient status, discharge plans, equipment needs, recommendations,andotherpatientissues.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

• Licensed by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.
• BCLS

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• BS in Occupational Therapy

PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS,KNOWLEDGEAND ABILITIES

• 1-2years experienceinany therapysetting

• New graduates accepted

• Knowledge ofOccupationalTherapy principles and practices, general anatomy and physiology, diseases andpost surgicalconditions, body movements and functions, and medical terminology.

• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Las Palmas Medical Centeris a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the regions only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, womens services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Occupational Therapist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status