What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist OTR/COTA position at Abc Learning Therapy Inc?
The Occupational Therapist OTR/COTA plays a crucial role in providing outpatient care through both individual and group therapy sessions. This position operates within a multidisciplinary team yet involves independent practice and may include supervisory responsibilities. The therapist regularly travels between facilities and occasionally for training or home visits, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments to evaluate needs and develop therapy plans
- Implement treatment plans tailored to individual and group therapy sessions
- Monitor patient progress and adjust interventions accordingly
- Educate patients on therapy goals and techniques
- Document therapy sessions, patient progress, and compliance information accurately
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members for coordinated care
- Coordinate care activities across different facilities and providers
- Manage compliance with relevant healthcare regulations and licensure requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Entry-level experience in occupational therapy
- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- OTR License or COTA Certification required
- Proficient in patient assessment and therapeutic techniques
- Experienced in rehabilitation planning and patient education
- Skilled in documentation and communication
- Strong team collaboration and problem-solving abilities
Salary : $34 - $60