Occupational Therapist

Summary:

• Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy.


• Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.

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.


• Develop, improve or restore skills in activities of daily living, work or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician order...