Job Description
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establishes and provides activities and therapy programs on inpatient unit as requested to do so by Director/Manager. Provides a wide range of therapeutic activities through which the patients can rehabilitate, learn alternative coping strategies and enhance self-esteem.Accurately records each patient’s progress in accordance with The Joint Commission and Medicare standards. Group Therapy will be implemented each business day. Group Therapy will be implemented in conjunction with other disciplines as needed, or independently. Coordinates daily therapeutic activities for patients admitted to VMU, S1 & those with an activity therapy order on other units.Coordinates one on one intervention for patients that are unable to tolerate group therapy. Daily group notes capturing participation and tolerance are to be recorded.Each patient’s plan of care will be individualized w...