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Job Snapshot
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Employee Type:
Per Diem -
Location:
Etowah, TN -
Job Type:
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Experience:
Not Specified -
Date Posted:
7/28/2023
Job Description
Starr Regional Medical Center- Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
- Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
- Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
- Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
- Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
- Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s of Science degree in Occupational Therapy or higher: □ Preferred X Required
Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Occupational Therapist
Current Occupational Therapist licensure in the State of Tennessee:□ Preferred X Required
Required Skills/Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
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