The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), aides and students.
The essential functions of this position require the ability to exert in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally.
Matching Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
evaluate patients within 24 hours
develop effective treatment plan
treat patients per physician plan
supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
communicate with health team members
record evaluations and treatment notes
Nice-to-have
relate positively with patients
participate in in-services training
instruct patient families and staff
Key Requirements
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)