Position Overview
Occupational Therapist Responsibilities: Evaluates patients and formulates individualized treatment programs in coordination with the physician's participation. Implement activities designed to help patients regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to their handicaps. Maintains patient records. Assists in program development. Assists in maintaining appropriate equipment inventory. Directs aides and students as assigned.
- Ability to direct and carry out individualized patient evaluation and treatment (involves professional knowledge/ judgment, physical abilities, dexterity, ability to maneuver in the environment.)
- Ability to maintain patient documentation throughout the course of treatment.
- Physical, technical, and cognitive ability to operate OT equipment and modalities.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, hospital administrators, staff, and others.
- Administers medication...