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The Occupational Therapist is accountable for the developing, implementing, and maintaining a program to facilitate rehabilitation of mentally, physically, or emotionally handicapped individuals.
Plans rehabilitation programs which involved manual arts, practice in prevocation, vocation, homemaking skills, daily living, sensorimotor, educational and recreational activities to assist patients in functioning or adjusting to handicaps.
Selects activity program consistent with needs and capabilities of each patient and coordinates program with other therapeutic activities.
Selects constructive activities for patients to upgrade patient to maximum independence, prepare patient for return to work, to assist in restoration of functions and aid in adjustment to disability.
Teaches patients skills and techniques required for participation in activities and evaluates patient's progress.
Suggests special equipment for patient to use in adaption to work-living environment.
Lays out materials for patients use and cleans and repairs tools at end of session.
Conducts and participates in training programs.
May make and fit adoptive devices such as splints, braces, etc.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Graduate of an accredited college and licensed as an Occupational Therapist.
OR
Certified as Occupational Therapist as state required.
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$82k-98k (estimate)
04/28/2024
04/24/2025
arh.org
Hazard, KY
1,000 - 3,000
The following is the career advancement route for OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As an OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, it can be promoted into senior positions as an Occupational Therapy Supervisor that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST. You can explore the career advancement for an OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST below and select your interested title to get hiring information.