What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Avera Health?
Job Summary:
This occupational therapist will work with patients to develop and implement individualized treatment programs. The therapist will evaluate patients, gather data, and create treatment plans to promote health and achieve goals.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients and gather data from various sources
- Develop and implement individualized treatment programs
- Use activities and tasks to promote health and achieve treatment goals
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Work cooperatively with interdisciplinary team members
- Participate in program development and education
Requirements:
- Active license in the state of practice as an Occupational Therapist
- 1-3 years of clinical patient care experience preferred
Avera Values:
- Commitment to Avera's mission, vision, and core values
- Promotion of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship
- Maintenance of confidentiality
- Effective communication and teamwork