Occupational Therapist - OT Part Time
Choice Rehab•Westminster, CO
About The Position
The Occupational Therapist is a licensed professional who provides occupational therapy to patients and clients of all age groups. The role plans, implements, and evaluates care plans to restore or maintain patient well-being. It evaluates occupational roles and performance for patients with physical, psychosocial, and/or cognitive impairments, provides interventions for deficits, and participates in coordinating care.
Requirements
- Valid Occupational Therapy License.
- Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
- Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, crawl, squat, or kneel for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift, carry, pull, or push up to 100 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- One year of occupational therapy experience preferred.
- HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.
- CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical assessments and identify patient needs and appropriateness for care.
- Prepare, revise, and complete plans of care, progress notes, phone orders, and other clinical documentation in a timely manner.
- Accept clinical assignments consistent with education and competence to care for patients and clients.
- Participate in the IDG care-planning process.
- Apply infection-control concepts and standard precautions during patient-care activities to prevent contamination and disease transmission.
- Assess and facilitate, through direct therapeutic intervention, range of motion, strength, coordination, adaptive-equipment needs and use, environmental modifications, functional mobility, and safety related to activities of daily living.
- Fabricate and maintain adaptive equipment and hand splints.
- Use effective interpersonal and communication skills and facilitate their use by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
- Evaluate occupational performance in self-care, work, leisure, and rest.
- Assess sensory-motor, neuromuscular, psychosocial, and cognitive-perceptual components of occupational behavior.
- Assess physical, social, and cultural components of the patient’s occupational environment.
- Meet mandatory continuing-education requirements of the agency and licensing board.
- Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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