Job Description
Summary:
- Ref #: C-OT-8745814
- Profession: Occupational Therapy
- Job Type: Contract/Travel
- Location: Belen, NM
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, 08:00 AM-04:30 PM
- Rate: Travel: $1,754/35-hours; Local: $1,726/35-hours
Requirements:
- Valid and active Occupational Therapy State license
- CPR and BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross (with AED).
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients' physical and cognitive abilities and their surroundings to identify limitations and set goals.
- Create customized treatment plans collaboratively with patients and healthcare teams.
- Apply diverse therapeutic methods to improve patients' daily life skills and independence.
- Provide guidance on adaptive tools and assistive devices.
- Instruct and practice daily living activities to enhance patient skills.
- Educate patients and families on independence and condition management strategies.
- Continuously assess and document patient progress, adapting plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team for comprehensive care.
- Maintain precise patient records, including evaluations and progress notes.
- Aid patients in returning to their communities and workplaces smoothly.
- Keep current with occupational therapy advancements and engage in professional development.
- Other duties assigned by Management
Job Tags
Contract work, Local area, Immediate start,