Occupational TherapistClinic 57291
Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited
Location
Chambersburg, PA | United States
Job description
Job Title: Occupational Therapist: Clinic 57291
A qualified candidate for the position of Occupational Therapist at Clinic 57291 should have at least two years of experience in the field and must hold a valid license to practice occupational therapy in the state of employment.
Job Duties:
- Evaluation/Reevaluation: Assess the clients functional abilities including physical emotional cognitive and sensory components to determine the need for skilled occupational therapy intervention. Consider the patients history context and treatment goals when formulating a treatment plan.
- Treatment: Aid clients in achieving their treatment plan goals through various interventions such as neuromuscular reeducation therapeutic activity exercise manual therapy selfcare/home management training development of cognitive skills sensory integration techniques wheelchair management and wound care. Utilize modalities like biofeedback paraffin baths whirlpools iontophoresis electrical stimulation and ultrasound when necessary.
- Discharge: Ensure a safe discharge and continuity of progress by providing home exercise programs instructing family/caregivers and making recommendations for assistive equipment and further therapy if needed. Plan and coordinate discharge with the healthcare team client and family members.
- Supervision: Oversee occupational therapy assistants aides and students in line with professional standards.
- Contribution to healthcare team: Maintain effective documentation and communication with the healthcare team while upholding patient confidentiality and safety protocols.
- Maintenance of departments integrity: Stay updated with best practices through continued education conform to professional requirements and contribute to the development of the occupational therapy department.
Skills/Competencies:
- Administer and evaluate standardized assessments
- Oversee evidencebased interventions
- Effectively document the occupational therapy process in compliance with regulations
- Demonstrate effective communication teamwork patientcenteredness dedication to compliance and best practice listening collaboration and the ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
occupational therapy,clinic,healthcare
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