Occupational Therapist
Core
Assessing environments, developing rehabilitation programs, and coaching clients with disabilities to gain independence in self-care and daily activities.
Role type
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Builds
Physical rehabilitation programs and environmental modifications for clients
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Pediatrics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Environmental assessment, skill development coaching, assistive technology advising, physical rehabilitation program development, caregiver education, patient evaluation
Preferred skills
Knowledge of treatment practices, computer proficiency
Technologies
Tele-health, home visit, clinic settings
Responsibilities
Assessing home and work environments for adjustments, coaching clients on challenging tasks like using wheelchair or orthotic devices, modifying environments and processes, advising on assistive technologies, developing physical rehabilitation programs, educating caregivers and family members, evaluating patient progress and condition
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical role