Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Job Summary:
As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with patients to help them develop, recover, improve, and maintain the skills needed for daily living and working. You will focus on improving a patient's ability to perform daily tasks and participate fully in meaningful activities.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional conditions.
2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
3. Provide therapy sessions to help improve patients' motor skills, strength, coordination, and balance.
4. Assist patients in adapting to their environment and performing activities of daily living.
5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
6. Keep detailed records of patients' progress and treatment plans.
7. Educate patients and their families on techniques to improve functioning and independence.
8. Stay current on the latest research and trends in occupational therapy.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
2. Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
5. Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others achieve their goals.
6. Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing occupational therapy practice.
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