Occupational Therapist PRN Weekends Rehabilitation Hospital
Company: Triangle Springs
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Applies appropriate theory and standards
for decision and actions regarding therapeutic practices. Assesses
patient needs utilizing cultural, religious, and physical
disabilities, in the determination of capabilities in groups and
with specific activities. Documents the patient's response to
interventions pertinent to patient treatment on daily/weekly
progress status, as appropriate. Completes all assessments within
the time frame allotted and contributes to assessment workload
balance between therapists. Formulates the initial and subsequent
treatment programs in accordance with the attending
physician's/licensed practitioner's treatment orders. Develops a
plan of care with specific and measurable goals, objectives, and
interventions defining actions unique to each patient's needs.
Provides therapy treatment procedures according to the treatments
plan, communicate, and work with the patient to achieve the
greatest benefit and resolution. Maintains constant communication
with the treatment team, therapist, and physician/licensed
practitioner when patient is not responding the treatments.
Contributes to the effective functioning of the patient's program.
Understands the age differences and the corresponding developmental
needs. Provides activities suitable to the patient's needs and
offers a variety of stimuli in accordance with the treatment plan.
Maintains a quality program to satisfy the therapeutic needs of the
patient. Offers direction and education to maintain clear
communication of expectations. Provides quality programming to
support the objectives of the patient and their needs. Reassesses
and updates treatment plan goals when there are significant changes
in the patient's condition in compliance with facility policy or
after patient's stay has exceeded 7 days. Contributes to treatment
planning with feedback to clinical and program staff to achieve
therapeutic interventions. Provides direction to clinical and unit
staff regarding activity related groups. Provides input into
patient's AT goals to the treatment teams and records any treatment
updates on the treatment update form in treatment team when
applicable. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from an
accredited institute in Recreational Therapy (CTRS), Music Therapy
(MT-BC), Art Therapy (ATR, ATR-BC, ATR-P LPAT), or similar field
required. Experience: Previous experience in a psychiatric health
care facility, with direct experience working with chemical
dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients
preferred. License: Current unencumbered
certification/license/registration required per state of practice
guidelines. Additional Requirements: CPR certification and Crisis
Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days. May be required to work
flexible hours, holidays, and overtime. Lifepoint Health is a
leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making
Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network
spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32
rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170
additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as
acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care
facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented
people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that
truly make a difference in communities across the country.
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