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.
Conducts in-services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis.
Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), aides and students.
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 treatment plans
treat patients per physician plan
supervise occupational therapy assistants
communicate patient progress
record evaluations and treatment notes
Nice-to-have
relate positively with patients
participate in in-services training
instruct patient families and nursing staff
Key Requirements
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
Proficient in computer skills (Casamba, Point Click Care)