Occupational Therapist
Cleveland Clinic
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Uniontown • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits which impact their abilities to successfully perform independent living skills.
- Assess patient's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills.
- Design the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
- Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
- Document subjective and objective findings of patient progress.
- Monitor and modify the plan of care as needed.
- Seek consultation as necessary.
- Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
- Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting.
- Provide information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
- Oversee the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and OT practice standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association
- Current Ohio licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
- Experience in a clinical area
- Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) or CHT eligible
Benefits
- Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
patient assessmenttreatment planningimplementation of treatment modalitiesdocumentation of patient progressmonitoring and modifying care plansadaptive equipment selectiondischarge planningsupervision of therapy assistantsclinical experienceoccupational therapy techniques
Soft skills
communicationpatient educationcollaborationconsultationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingempathyleadershipadaptabilityinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeOccupational Therapy Program accreditationOhio licensure as an Occupational TherapistBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationCertified Hand Therapist (CHT) or CHT eligible