What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapy Professional position at Progress West Healthcare Center?
About the Role: As an Occupational Therapist at Progress West Healthcare Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, and we are looking for a skilled and compassionate therapist to join us.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment and Treatment Planning: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and cognitive abilities to develop personalized treatment plans.
- Treatment Implementation: Deliver occupational therapy interventions to patients, including exercises, activities, and adaptive equipment training.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and communicate patient progress to families and caregivers.
- Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions, including progress notes and outcome measurements.
Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.
- State licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
- At least 2 years of experience in adult care settings, preferably in hospitals or rehabilitation centers.
- Adaptive Equipment expertise and familiarity with relevant assistive technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues and families.