Job Description Inova Fair Oaks hospital is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our fabulous, close knit team. This role is PRN two weekend shifts a month, 1 major, 1 minor holiday required | additional weekday or weekend shifts available if desired | Must be able to train during the week, Monday thru Friday.
Inova Fair Oaks Rehabilitation Services offered: physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, cancer rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation, SAEBO therapy, Bioness therapy (H200 and L300), video swallow studies, vestibular and balance rehabilitation, concussion rehabilitation, pre/post mastectomy rehabilitation, LSVT BIG and LOUD services, and vision rehabilitation
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Occupational Therapist Job Responsibilities: - Documents evaluation results clearly and completely according to department policy.
- Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatment, actual performance and an assessment as to status, relevant to the treatment plan, and eventual discharge needs and treatment summaries if needed.
- Completes discharge notes that include a summary of the course of treatment, progress toward goals, discharge needs, recommendations for follow-up and patient and/or family education.
- Communicates effectively with patients, families, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors and outside contacts.
- Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to patients' level of understanding and motivation.
- Demonstrates essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities, equipment and protocols. Performs re-evaluations according to department guidelines - adjusting the treatment plan as needed.
- Showcases current knowledge of the application of therapeutic techniques and evaluation methods..
Occupational Therapist Additional Requirements: Certification - Basic Life Support from AHA
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Licensure
Occupational Therapist VA License
Experience - Occupational Therapy New graduate, Experience preferred
Education - Bachelor's Degree Occupational Therapy- Masters Preferred
About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.