Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), E Programming Language, Healthcare, Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Patient Charts, Regulations, Set Goals, Testing, Treatment Plan
Job Summary
Per Diem Days
The Occupational Therapist assesses patients and develops an age-appropriate treatment plan based on functional abilities. S/he adheres to the Standards of Occupational Therapy Practice.
Responsibilities
• Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy.
• Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients.
• Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
• Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations.
• Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities.
• Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
Qualifications
Education:
Required: Bachelors or masters degree in occupational therapy
Experience:
Preferred: 0-2 years
License:
LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Certifications:
Required: BLS/CPR (AMERICAN HEART ASSN)
Employment Practices
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Contact Information:
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