* Great opportunity for a PRN OT to join our ACUTE care department with our outstanding Rehab team* Inova Loudoun Hospital is a nationally recognized, advanced community hospital with a rich history. We've been proudly serving our diverse community for more than a century and are committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care for the entire family. Our Rehab Team is an energetic group who pursue excellence in all we do. We are always seeking learning opportunities and ways to help our patients and teams achieve their goals.

The Occupational Therapist 1 adheres to department policies regarding the timeframe, form, and content of written evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries. Communicates effectively with patients, family, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors, and outside contacts while completing all administrative tasks and other responsibilities in support of the operating unit. Demonstrates essential skill competencies in the use of treatment modalities, equipment, and protocols while performing re-evaluations, according to department guidelines, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed.

Schedule: at least two weekend shifts a month, additional shifts available if desired

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.

Requirements:

Education: M.S. in Occupational Therapy (bachelor's degree accepted)

Certification: BLS through American Heart Association (AHA)

Licensure: VA License required