Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Ortho
Core
Assesses patients and develops/implements treatment plans for orthopedic conditions including back pain, concussions, vestibular/vertigo, and musculoskeletal issues in an outpatient setting.
Role type
Outpatient Occupational Therapist (Orthopedics)
Builds
Personalized healthcare solutions and rehabilitation programs for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Patient assessment, treatment plan development, EMR systems, MS Office, autonomous work, documentation
Preferred skills
Dry needling, manual therapy, balance/vestibular rehabilitation protocols
Technologies
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Database software, MS Office
Responsibilities
Review physician referrals and medical records to determine therapy requirements, provide direct patient care per established protocols, document findings and progress, supervise assistants and rehabilitation technicians, create written plans of care and comprehensive programs to attain goals, communicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and insurance companies, ensure timely completion of daily notes, workers' compensation reports, and discharge summaries
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC