Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient Neuro
Core
Evaluate patients' physical, perceptual, cognitive, and social abilities to establish and implement individualized treatment plans for activities of daily living, including fabricating assistive devices and splints.
Role type
Outpatient Occupational Therapist (Neuro)
Builds
Individualized patient care plans and functional independence
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Neurology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient evaluation, treatment plan development, splint fabrication, manual patient handling, modality application, discharge planning, documentation
Preferred skills
CVA/SCI/PD/vision impaired patient experience, LSVT/PWR! certification, splint fabrication experience
Technologies
Exercise equipment, assistive devices, splinting materials
Responsibilities
Interpret physician referrals and evaluate patient abilities; establish and implement treatment plans; fabricate assistive devices and splints; monitor outcomes and adjust plans; plan patient discharge and provide home programs; complete required documentation and billing; perform manual techniques including lifting, transferring, and positioning; demonstrate knowledge of modalities and exercise equipment.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC