Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

• Facilitates development and rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed occupational therapy.
• Meets the patient’s goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results and determining occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription.
• Helps patient develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to disabilities.
• Implements programs involving manual arts and crafts, practice in functional, pre-vocational, vocational and homemaking skills and fosters activities of daily living.
• Promotes maximum independence by selecting and constructing therapies according to individual’s physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest.
• Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment and recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient records.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Company DescriptionSmall day program for adults with disabilities. Participants assist with running the facility; they will be part of the interview process and decide on the candidate we offer a position to.

Company Description

Small day program for adults with disabilities. Participants assist with running the facility; they will be part of the interview process and decide on the candidate we offer a position to.