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Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient
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$74k-89k (estimate)
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Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Inpatient
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Occupational Therapist
$75k-90k (estimate)
Full Time
3 Days Ago
Theracare Services, LLC is Hiring an Occupational Therapist Near Plano, TX
Job Description
Job Description
Salary:
- Assist the physician in evaluating the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic procedures.
- Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the patient’s needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments.
- Evaluate the patient's significant other(s), and the home situation to determine what instruction will be required and what family assistance will be available in caring for the patient, as well as what other Agency and community services will be required.
- Assure that the physician's orders are appropriate and discusses necessary changes.
- Assist in development and implementation of the interdisciplinary patient care plan to include Occupational Therapy in consultation with the physician.
- Guide and instruct the patient in prescribed therapeutic self-care and creative activities that are directed toward improving independence and physical and mental functioning.
- Instruct patient in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, splints, and prosthetic and orthotic devices.
- Teach, supervise and counsel the family and patient in the total Occupational Therapy program and other related problems of the patient at home.
- Establish goals based on the patient's current level of functioning and potential for improvement and performs re-evaluations as indicated.
- Makes arrangement for outpatient services when procedures are required that cannot be given in the home.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of occupational therapy intervention and updates the patient care plan as needed.
- Prepare clinical/progress notes on the day of the visit which are incorporated into the chart in timely manner.
- Communicate with the physician on a regular basis regarding patient's status, obtaining additional orders, if necessary.
- Communicate with other team members and, when appropriate, instructs them in Occupational Therapy techniques that they may use while working with the patient.
- Supervise the Home Health Aide per agency policy when Occupational Therapy is the only professional discipline involved in the patient's care.
- Supervise the Occupational Therapy Assistant at least per agency policy.
- Participate in Agency activities, in-services, and meetings, when appropriate.
- Confirm, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the Supervising Nurse in order to coordinate Agency visits.
- Participate with the staff, the patient, and the physician in discharge activities and completes an Occupational Therapy Discharge Summary.
- Assume responsibility for self-development by continually striving to improve his/her health care knowledge through educational programs, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizations and individual research and reading.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$75k-90k (estimate)
POST DATE
04/25/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
05/11/2024
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Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient
Full Time
$74k-89k (estimate)
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