Occupational Therapist-PRN

The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation of children with special needs. This position directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance and facilitates the learning of those skills essential for function adaptation, self-care, and productivity, under the supervision of their therapy manager, inpatient therapy director, and executive leadership.

Duty

Percent of Time

Upon provider referral, performs patient evaluation and develops specific individualized treatment plan including long and short term goals that are measurable and objective.

20%

Performs individualized treatment procedures in a professional and compassionate manner to maximize child’s performance.

50%

Collaborates and communicates effectively with members of the patient care team; performs timely and accurate documentation, and stays up to date on the most recent occupational Therapy techniques through research and CE

15%

Evaluates need, orders, and/or fabricates appropriate therapeutic equipment as indicated by patient need.

10%

Participates in staff trainings, student observations, clinical instruction of students and interns, and family training opportunities.

5%