Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician
Job Summary
Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and staff training programs.
Instruct patients’ families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
Matching Summary
Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral, and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
Communicate with health team members
Record therapy documentation accurately
Recommend durable medical equipment
Nice-to-have
Assist nursing with training Restorative Aides
Participate in patient care conferences
Provide caregiver training and discharge planning
Maintain department equipment
Ability to relate positively with patients and staff