Inpatient Occupational Therapist
Core
Provides skilled occupational therapy services including screening, testing, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating injuries, diseases, and disabilities in an inpatient setting.
Role type
Inpatient Occupational Therapist
Builds
Patient-centered care plans and rehabilitation outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy procedures, care planning, patient assessment, documentation, equipment operation, patient transfer and ambulation assistance
Preferred skills
Program development, quality improvement, interdisciplinary collaboration
Technologies
Electronic health records, patient monitors, therapeutic equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct patient evaluations and develop care plans with specific goals; supervise assistants, aides, and students; maintain thorough patient records and complete billing; participate in interdisciplinary meetings and quality improvement processes; educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment and recovery.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Licensed Professional