Occupational Therapist
Oasis Health Partners
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $60 per visit
About the role
- Evaluates and establishes goals based on the client's current level of functioning and potential for improvement and performs re-evaluations as indicated which are documented on the required form(s)
- Guides and instructs the client in prescribed therapeutic, self-care, and creative activities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and mental functioning
- Establishes household management routines
- Records and reports to the provider the client's reaction to the therapy program or any changes in the client's condition through periodic written summaries
- Instructs clients and their families in the use of prosthetic, orthotic, and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.)
- Instructs the family in the client's total Occupational Therapy program
- Instructs other health team personnel in the care of clients regarding occupational therapy
- Attends paramedical service meetings and combined paramedical and nursing service meetings
- Prepares clinical/progress notes on the day of the visit which are incorporated in the clinical record weekly
- Participates in staff development activities and in-service education
- Attends case conferences
- Supervises the Occupational Therapy Assistant, as indicated
- Prepares clinical/progress notes and submits within Agency policies
- Communicates effectively with all those providing care
- Confirms, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the DON or designee to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel
- Participates with staff, client, and provider in discharge activities and completes the Occupational Therapy Discharge Summary within the designated framework of the Agency policies
- Notifies Agency of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods, or special professional meetings which will affect agreed services with the Agency
Requirements
- Graduate of an Occupational Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association or its equivalent
- Registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association
- Has at least one (2) year of institutional experience
- Licensed and/or registered by the applicable state, if required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
occupational therapytherapeutic activitiesself-care activitieshousehold managementclinical documentationassistive devicesprosthetic devicesorthotic devicesclient evaluationprogress notes
Soft Skills
communicationsupervisioninstructionteam collaborationgoal settingclient assessmentreportingparticipation in meetingsstaff developmentdischarge planning
Certifications
Registered Occupational TherapistOccupational Therapy school graduate