Occupational Therapists
Per Diem
Responsibilities:
- Assess and implement appropriate treatment plans according to patient diagnosis and status and in accordance of the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics.
-Complete documentation (e.g., initial evaluation, daily flow sheets, weekly progress notes, discharge summaries and statistics) on a timely basis. Completes letters of justification for durable medical equipment.
-Delegate appropriate duties to certified occupational therapy assistants, aides and supportive personnnel.
-Coordinate and organize a full treatment caseload.
-Attends and reports at rehabilitation team conferences (RTC), treating team conferences (TTC) and family team conferences FTC.
-Seek to provide or enhance staff, patient and family education through continuing education courses/seminars and review of current relevant literature.
Prerequisites:
-Bachelor of Science/Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited program.
-Current licensure in Massachusetts and/or New Hampshire.
-Current certification with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board.
-Knowledge of growth and development across the life span.
-Certification in BCLS of Adult.
-CPR Certification required.