Occupational Therapist, PRN

What You'll Need:

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  Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university.
  
  



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  M.A. or Doctorate (accreditation AOTA) preferred.
  
  



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  One year of experience in occupational therapy.
  
  
  
  



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  Licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of applicable state with current licensure.
  
  



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  CPR Certification every two years.
  
  



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  Valid applicable state driver's license.
  
  

What You'll Do:

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  Responsible for the performance of specialized tests, such as manual muscle testing, goniometry and teaching occupational therapy procedures to the patient, family and other health personnel.
  
  



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  Performs both individual and comprehensive evaluations with multidisciplinary team members. Provides written summary of diagnostic findings to be incorporated into team plan.
  
  



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  Plans intervention strategies and communicates effectively with families regarding the child's strengths and weaknesses; work may be performed in homes, agencies, preschools or clinics.
  
  



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  Provides occupational therapy treatment services including neuro-developmental and sensory motor therapy, developmental stimulation, home programming, equipment demonstration, or other treatment modality to enhance sensory motor functioning and general developmental status.
  
  



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  Provides documentation of goals and objectives for therapy as well as the course and progress of interventions with the patient. Participates in IFSP (Individualized Family Service Plan) as needed.
  
  



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  Participates in chart review of clinical records for quality assurance. Attend relevant workshops and update instruments/tools to ensure most beneficial practices for population served.
  
  



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  Attends scheduled staff, CDSA, or other committee meetings as needed.
  
  



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  Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.