Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistPalm Springs, CaliforniaEvaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy.Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.ResponsibilitiesResponds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations.Develop, improve or restore skills in activities of daily living, work or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.Education Required: Master's degree in Occupational TherapyExperience Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare settingCertifications Required: CA State Licensure