Occupational Therapist, Variable Part Time Day Shift, Rehabilitation
Core
Evaluate and treat patients with basic to complex rehabilitation needs in acute care, outpatient, or inpatient settings to restore function and independence.
Role type
Clinical occupational therapist (rehabilitation)
Builds
Patient care plans and therapy interventions for physical, mental, and spiritual healing outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Initial examination and evaluation, diagnosis and prognosis, plan of care development, therapy intervention delivery, discharge planning, patient education, supervision of rehab aides, caseload management, team communication, performance improvement activities, student mentorship
Preferred skills
Experience in acute care, outpatient, or inpatient rehabilitation settings
Technologies
Medical record systems, rehabilitation equipment
Responsibilities
Perform initial examinations and evaluations to establish impairment, diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of care; provide or supervise therapy interventions; plan for patient discharge and follow-up; communicate and document patient management activities with the care team; manage patient caseload and schedule; attend team meetings; conduct performance improvement and professional development activities; educate consumers and healthcare professionals; mentor clinical students