What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist Per Diem for Staff Hand Institute position at South Carolina Region?
Summary
Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.
Responsibilities
Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develop, improve or restore skills in activities of daily living, work or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
Education
Required: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
Experience
Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting
Certifications
Required: State Licensure
Required: Hand Certification
Certified Medical Assistant at The Hand Institute
South Carolina Region -
Mount Pleasant, SC
