Occupational Therapist PRN Days

Nacogdoches Medical CenterNacogdoches, TX
57d

About The Position

An occupational therapist shall plan, direct and perform occupational therapy evaluations and care plans individualized to meet the need of each patient. Care plans shall be developed that promote restoration of function, coping skills for cognitive impairments, improvement in muscle strength, increase of endurance, education of the patient and their families about rehabilitation principles, the prevention of deformities through exercise and positioning programs and/or interventions for dysfunction in oral function and swallowing. Responsibilities include the supervision of Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians, occupational therapy and occupational therapist assistant students, and volunteers. Occupational therapists also participate in scheduling of patient treatments, multidisciplinary care planning and patient education, and team support of other areas of service besides their assigned home department. 2503023779

Responsibilities

  • plan, direct and perform occupational therapy evaluations
  • develop care plans that promote restoration of function
  • develop care plans that promote coping skills for cognitive impairments
  • develop care plans that promote improvement in muscle strength
  • develop care plans that promote increase of endurance
  • develop care plans that promote education of the patient and their families about rehabilitation principles
  • develop care plans that promote the prevention of deformities through exercise and positioning programs and/or interventions for dysfunction in oral function and swallowing
  • supervision of Occupational Therapist Assistants, rehabilitation technicians, occupational therapy and occupational therapist assistant students, and volunteers
  • participate in scheduling of patient treatments
  • participate in multidisciplinary care planning and patient education
  • participate in team support of other areas of service besides their assigned home department

Benefits

  • sign-on bonus

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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