Occupational Therapist

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Major duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform independent OT evaluations, reviewing medical records, conducting tests, interpreting results, and developing treatment plans for Veterans with spinal cord injury/disease.
• Implement, modify, and document treatment plans across inpatient, outpatient, and home-care settings; involve patients, families, and caregivers in goal-setting.
• Select, recommend, and adjust adaptive equipment, assistive technology, and specialty devices based on patient needs.
• Recognize and respond to adverse reactions to treatment and apply appropriate corrective actions.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation including consults, progress notes, discharge plans, workload data, and quality monitoring.
• Ensure a safe, clean treatment environment following VA, SCI, OSHA, CARF, JCAHO, and infection control standards.
• Participate in continuing education, maintain clinical competency, and provide instruction to OT students and volunteers.
• Support administrative tasks including equipment requisitions, data tracking, program evaluation, and compliance with computer security requirements.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm

Functional Statement #: 62130F, 62131F, 62132F