Full Time Occupational Therapist NeededMonster • Santa Fe, Florida, United States

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Full Time Occupational Therapist Needed

Monster

Santa Fe, Florida, United States

Santa Fe, Florida, United States

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Assesses and treats the impact of illness, injury, developmental or psychological impairments of the patient in the performance areas of Activities of Daily Living including; range-of-motion, grooming & hygiene, eating, dressing, toileting, driving, cooking, or working. Is responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring the plan of care for the person served. Performs and directs administration of all occupational therapy modalities & collaborates throughout the process with the patient, their family and the interdisciplinary team. Verifies physician orders prior to evaluation. Completes the evaluation & establishes goals and plan of care in collaboration with the patient, his/her family and other healthcare workers as appropriate. Administers and directs administration of all Occupational Therapy treatment & modalities to assist the patient in reaching his/her maximum rehabilitation potential through the use of ADL activities, splinting, ROM, endurance building, strengthening exercises, cognitive retraining, coordination & dexterity training. Calls the physician if treatment ordered is not indicated. Acquisitions appropriate equipment, checks equipment being used for safety, and communicates the evaluation, treatment procedures and the use of the specific equipment to patient and family. therapeutic exercises, hot moist packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, paraffin, soft tissue mobilization, balance training and functional mobility training. Maintains contact with the referring physician regarding patient progress. Observes treatment effects & recommends changes to physician if indicated. Directs and oversees COTA’s and Rehabilitation Assistants during occupational therapy treatments. Participates with on-the-job training of rehabilitation personnel. Completes appropriate documentation for a specific area in which the therapy is provided. Promotes the team approach to delivery of rehabilitation services, while serving as a representative in the field of Occupational Therapy. In collaboration with the rehabilitation team, develops and implements measures for quality assurance and participates in performance improvement activities. Ensures charges correlate with treatment session documentation and length of time in therapy. Doctorate, Masters, or Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapy.
One year Occupational Therapy preferred. Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses: ~ Current New Mexico American Occupational Therapy Association licensure & BLS certification required.
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Santa Fe, Florida, United States

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English

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