What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Fun Function Home Care?
Job Description
Job Description
Occupational Therapists
As an Occupational Therapist at our agency, you will provide home-based therapy services under physician orders, conducting comprehensive assessments to evaluate the patient's functional level and needs. You will develop and implement individualized treatment plans, guide patients in therapeutic activities, and teach them how to use assistive devices like wheelchairs, braces, and splints. You will collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, monitor patient progress, and adjust care plans as needed to enhance the patient's independence and physical functioning. Additionally, you will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and Certified Home Health Aides, participate in discharge planning, and engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practices in the field.
Qualifications :
- Must be a graduate of an Occupational Therapy School
- Must be licensed in state of NJ
- Preferably, should be a member of AOTA