• Assess patient's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Design the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Document findings of patient progress. Monitor and modify the plan of care as needed. Seek consultation as necessary.
• Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from therapy services and provide information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversee the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.

Qualifications we're looking for.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited school approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
• State licensure
• Basic Life Support Certification or ability to obtain
• One (1) year of professional experience practicing as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in a home health, long-term care, or similar setting.

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