PRN Occupational Therapist (OT)
PRN Occupational Therapist (OT)
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Job Description
02168 Occupational Therapist
Provides occupational therapy services to patients needing to develop recover and maintain occupational skills.
Reports to: Director of Rehabilitation Services
FLSA: Non-exempt
Education: Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy Required
License: KY State Licensure for Occupational Therapy
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Essential Functions
Assesses patients ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care including type and frequency of treatment.
Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws state regulations and practice standards.
Non-Essential Functions
Employment Type
Part-Time
