Occupational Therapist (82373)

The Occupational Therapist (OT) conducts assessments and reassessments of rehabilitation needs and potential. The OT conducts plans, implements, and supervises therapeutic programs which include patient teaching and therapeutic activities to improve or restore physical functions, sensory-integrative functions, and greater independence in activities of daily living.
JOB DUTIES/ KNOWLEDGE:

1. Conducts assessments and reassessments of the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures.
2. Plans, implements, and supervises an individualized therapeutic program designed to restore physical function, sensory-integrative functions, or greater independence in activities of daily living.
3. Coordinates and collaborates with the Rehab Director, or designed professional, to ensure integration of the therapeutic program in the plan of care.
4. Guides and teaches the patient in his/her use of therapeutic, com...