• Job Description

  Req#: 45647

  In a bustling cosmopolitan area surrounded by nature, Adventist Health Portland has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since the 1800s. In partnership with OHSU, we are comprised of a 302-bed hospital, 11 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout East Portland and the surrounding areas. There are many outdoor adventures readily available, including carving the snow at North America's only year-round ski resort, hiking along the Columbia River Gorge or taking a day trip to the unmatched beauty of the Oregon coast.

  Job Summary:

  Provides patients with evaluations, assessments, prognoses, treatments and education through a continuum of care, with an emphasis on hand therapy.

  Job Requirements:

  Education and Work Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in occupational or physical therapy or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Required
  • Master's Degree: Preferred
  • Two years' occupational therapy experience: Preferred

  Licenses/Certifications:

  • Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice: Required
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
  • American Society of Hand Therapists certification: Required
  • Occupational Therapist (OT): Required
  • Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC): Required

  Essential Functions:

  • Performs and documents consultations, evaluations and assessments. Identifies problem areas and abnormal findings. Implements appropriate advanced clinical tests.
  • Performs patient care, plans treatment programs, evaluates intervention responses and modifies treatment plans appropriately. Implements appropriate advanced treatment techniques.
  • Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
  • Provides education and training to patients and caregivers, while incorporating learning style preferences.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

  Organizational Requirements:

  Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
  
  Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

• About the company

  Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and in Hawaii.

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