Occupational Therapist - Full-time, Days, Jay Hospital

Baptist Health Care • Jay, FL

73d • Onsite

About The Position

The Occupational Therapist assesses, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients suffering from disease or injury. Through the use of physical and functional assessments, level of dysfunction is identified; plan of care is determined and documented. This position implements care plan through the use of evidence based modalities and skilled interventions to increase patients' ability to achieve mutually established functional goals. The occupational therapist educates the patient/caregivers in treatment and care to engage patient in being an active participant in continuing activities at home. This position monitors and evaluates outcomes related to the assessment and plan of care.

Requirements

• Assesses, plans, organizes, and participates in rehabilitative programs.
• Improves mobility, relieves pain, increases strength, and decreases or prevents deformity of patients.
• Identifies level of dysfunction through physical and functional assessments.
• Determines and documents plan of care.
• Implements care plan through the use of evidence based modalities and skilled interventions.
• Educates the patient/caregivers in treatment and care.
• Monitors and evaluates outcomes related to the assessment and plan of care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs.
• Improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity of patients.
• Identify level of dysfunction through physical and functional assessments.
• Determine and document plan of care.
• Implement care plan using evidence-based modalities and skilled interventions.
• Educate patient/caregivers in treatment and care.
• Monitor and evaluate outcomes related to assessment and plan of care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed