What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Live Well Homecare?
Role Overview:
The Occupational Therapist plans and implements treatment programs across all ages, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Self-assesses, seeks professional development, and shares knowledge with colleagues.
- Builds rapport with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, respecting cultural diversity.
- Communicates effectively across audiences and provides professional feedback.
- Identifies and analyzes problems, develops solutions, and evaluates outcomes.
- Maintains department policies, safety standards, and promotes quality improvement.
- Mentors staff, supports student training, and fosters team collaboration.
- Evaluates patients, develops individualized treatment plans, and adjusts interventions accordingly.
- Prepares documentation, assists with discharge planning, and recommends adaptive equipment.
- Participates in evidence-based activities and performs additional assigned duties.
- High School Diploma or GED, plus a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy.
- Licensed Occupational Therapist.