Job Information
Mayo Clinic Occupational Therapist PRN in Jacksonville, Florida
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
Responsibilities
Assesses and treats patients referred for Occupational Therapy by physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, dentists, and advanced registered nurse practitioners licensed in the State of Florida. Organizes and conducts Occupational Therapy programs to restore function, maximize independence, reduce pain, and prevent or correct disability following disease, injury, or illness.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.
Inpatient Experience: One year experience, which should include acute care, is preferred. Certification to perform ultrasound and electrical stimulation modalities is preferred.
Preferred Education and Experience: Masters or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR), Physical Rehabilitation (BCPR), Environmental Modification (SCEM or SCEM-A), Low Vision (SCLV), Gerontology (BCG)
Competency: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification is required within the first 90 days of hire, thereafter an annual BLS refresher will be required. Attends all regulatory body mandated educational programs, annually. Attends minimally one clinical continuing education program annually, working toward 26 continuing education hours (CEHs) every two years. Attends minimally one non-clinical professional development course, annually. Serves as a clinical instructor, member of a committee or task force, or serves in other appropriate department support role. Demonstrates an appropriate and accurate evaluation or treatment procedure. Demonstrates basic functional knowledge of dictation and computerized system for patient medical record documentation. Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development required for effective communication and care of child, adolescent, adult and older adult.
Basic computer skills are preferred.
Additional Considerations: Frequent stooping, pushing, pulling and lifting is required when moving patients and/or equipment during treatment Required to attend a seminar familiarizing the incumbent with emergency evacuation procedures. Must also attend inservices on AIDS and Hazardous Waste Communication. Due to the nature of the work, good interpersonal skills and sensitivity are necessary. Florida State licensure to practice Occupational Therapy.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
This position has a predetermined rate of $51.16 per hour.
Benefits Eligible
No
Schedule
Part Time
Hours/Pay Period
PRN
Schedule Details
Availability Weekdays and 2 weekend days a month
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Recruiter
Keri Pellegrom
Equal opportunity
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.