What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Rehabilitation Expert position at Eastern Iowa Rehabilitation Hospital?
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Programs
We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Our goal is to provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey.
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Assesses patients' needs and identifies appropriate occupational therapy interventions.
- Works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional occupational therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.
- Orients staff and students and assumes the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual as qualified to do so.
What You Will Do
- Provides direct patient care services including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of occupational therapy interventions.
- Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and communicates effectively with other healthcare team members.