Occupational Therapist | Therapy Services
About The Position
The Occupational Therapist plans an occupational therapy (OT) program to meet specific goals for restoration of function. Assesses maximum abilities for adjustment to limitations in cases of strength, coordination, range of motion, levels of independence in activities of daily living, emotional stability, and behavioral changes. Supervises assigned supportive personnel; participates in patient discharge planning; documents pertinent information; communicates verbally with staff, patients, and families; participates in educational activities; supports departmental operations; and performs special responsibilities/projects. Provides student training.
Requirements
- Must be currently licensed by the State of Alabama Board of Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist.
- Must possess American Heart Association BLS certification or obtain within 30 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Plans an occupational therapy (OT) program to meet specific goals for restoration of function.
- Assesses maximum abilities for adjustment to limitations in cases of strength, coordination, range of motion, levels of independence in activities of daily living, emotional stability, and behavioral changes.
- Supervises assigned supportive personnel.
- Participates in patient discharge planning.
- Documents pertinent information.
- Communicates verbally with staff, patients, and families.
- Participates in educational activities.
- Supports departmental operations.
- Performs special responsibilities/projects.
- Provides student training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
