CAREER CENTER

Summary

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapist administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. The Occupational Therapist develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develop, improve or restore skills in activities of daily living, work or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Education

Required: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Experience

Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting

Certifications

Required: State Licensure

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