Occupational Therapist

Opportunity:

OT - OT

Job Details:

• Acute care and trauma experience required
• Travel experience preferred but not required
• Current Oklahoma license preferred
• Perform professional occupational therapy activities including planning, evaluating, establishing, and implementing individual and group treatment activities under physician direction
• Interpret physician referrals and select appropriate standardized evaluation procedures
• Evaluate patients in areas including independent living skills, occupational performance, prevocational work adjustment, educational skills, play-leisure abilities, social skills, and psychosocial skills
• Interpret evaluation data and develop treatment plans with short and long-term goals, frequency, and duration of treatment
• Design and fabricate adaptive equipment and orthotic devices to assist patients
• Provide guidance on joint protection and body mechanics
• Inform patients and families of goals and progress throughout treatment
• Assist with discharge planning by ordering equipment and instructing patients on home therapy plans
• May supervise students as needed