What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist- Rehab Picayune position at Southern Bone & Joint Specialists PA?
About the Role:
As a PRN Occupational Therapist at Rehab Picayune, you will play a crucial role in helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life through tailored therapeutic interventions. Your primary focus will be on assessing patients' needs and developing individualized treatment plans that address their specific challenges and goals. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and support for each patient. Additionally, you will provide education and resources to patients and their families, empowering them to participate actively in the rehabilitation process. Ultimately, your work will contribute to the overall success of our rehabilitation programs and the well-being of our community.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current Mississippi state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
- Strong understanding of rehabilitation principles and practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a clinical setting, particularly in rehabilitation or acute care.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs to develop effective treatment plans.
- Implement and monitor therapeutic interventions, adjusting plans as necessary based on patient progress.
- Educate patients and their families on techniques and strategies to enhance daily living skills and promote independence.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
Schedule and hours will vary.
