Job: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (ON CALL) (61281)

Department: INPATIENT NEURO REHAB
Employment Type: FULL TIME
Hours per pay period: 0
Shift: (VARIED)
Facility: ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL & MED CTR
Location: PHOENIX, AZ

Facility Information:

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has been a symbol of quality healthcare in the Valley of the Sun for more than 110 years. We are extremely proud to announce that we are the only Arizona hospital to be voted a "Best Place to Work in the Valley" five years in a row. We are also proud to be named a top hospital by Ranking Arizona Magazine and to be routinely recognized as one of the country's best neuroscience centers by U.S. News & World Report.

St. Joseph's is home to:
- The internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute
- St. Joseph's Children's Health Center, which is the second largest provider of comprehensive pediatric services in the state
- The Heart & Lung Institute at St. Joseph's
- St. Joseph's Trauma Center, which is the only Level 1 trauma center in Arizona that's verified by the American College of Surgeons

St. Joseph's continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community by providing comprehensive neurological, neurosurgical, pediatric, perinatal, cardiac, thoracic, and cancer care. The hospital's nine critical care units serve more than 60,000 patients each year. In 2006, St. Joseph's opened a 144-bed tower, making it the largest hospital in Arizona with 690 beds.

Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's continues to help the underserved through clinics, community grants and outreach programs. The hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West, which has more than 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.

Join us at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center as we are seeking On-Call Occupational Therapist for our Inpatient Neurorehabilitation Department to evaluate patients with complex neurological, surgical, trauma/orthopedic, medical and cardiopulmonary diagnoses. We administer treatment and coordinate therapy services to a wide variety of patients within a Level I Trauma Center. These positions demonstrate the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment that is appropriate to the age and diagnosis of the population served.

Our creative and highly skilled therapists are an integral team and provide cutting edge care. We practice within a challenging, supportive, and rewarding teaching environment which allows for professional development through a variety of educational opportunities.

REQUIREMENTS:

* Bachelor or Master's Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program

License/Registration/Certification:
* Arizona License, Occupational Therapist
* CPR

Neurorehab experience preferred.

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