RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Occupational Therapist (OT): Plans, develops and implements progressive rehabilitation programs for patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. • Behavioral Health (OT): Plans, develops and implements psychosocial rehabilitation programs for patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Assignment to OT: • Standing, walking, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking. • Constant: reaching below shoulder. • Frequent: stooping/bending, lifting usual weight of 15 pounds, pushing/pulling usual weight of up to 50 pounds, reaching above/below shoulder, squatting, twisting body, carrying usual weight of 15 pounds, repetitive arm/hand motions. • Occasional: kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods, frequent gripping of an object. Assignment to Behavioral Health OT: • Standing, sitting, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, finger dexterity. • Frequent: climbing stairs, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods, lifting and pushing/pulling usual weight of 25 pounds; carrying usual weight of 10 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level. • Occasional: stooping/bending, kneeling, walking on uneven ground, squatting, twisting body, lifting and pushing/pulling weight up to 50 pounds, carrying weight up to 20 pounds, reaching above shoulder level, repetitive arm/hand motions. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: A. OT: • Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. • Some exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases; exposure to cleaning agents. • Work environment is fast paced and sometimes stressful due to various demands on therapist. B. Behavioral Health OT: • Exposed to both inside and outside environmental conditions. • Some exposure to body fluids, communicable diseases, fumes/odors/dust from craft materials. • Work environment is sometimes stressful from patient’s physical outburst and yelling. Management of confused/disoriented and combative patients may involve tasks which may compromise physical safety. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: • Current Hawaii State license as an Occupational Therapist. • Current certification as Occupational Therapy Registered (OTR) from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. • Current BLS certification. B. EXPERIENCE: • Prior Occupational Therapy experience in acute care, outpatient, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing or home health environments preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet