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Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a
representative of occupational therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist. - Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedules, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work-related meetings.
- Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
- Instruct patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational
therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. - Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated.
- Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary.
- Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights.
- Implements a patient’s individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist.
- Provides individualized occupational therapy interventions including the application of therapeutic techniques in such areas as, but not limited to:
- Cognitive skills
- Muscle strength
- Coordination
- Endurance
- Mobility
- Perceptual abilities
- Sensory awareness
- Sitting and standing tolerance
- Balance
- Activities of daily living
- Joint protection
- work simplification
- Orientation
- Physical agent modalities
- Low vision
- Falls risk management
- Medication management
- Health and wellness
- Community integraon and reintegraon10. Performs other related dues as required.
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