What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at The Highlands At Wyomissing?
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Description
Essential Functions:
Description
Essential Functions:
- Develop and implement treatment programs to enhance patient function.
- Provide training in adaptive techniques and equipment use for daily living tasks.
- Administer therapy for neurological integration and sensorimotor skills.
- Design and fabricate splints and adaptive equipment as prescribed.
- Guide residents in prevocational and rehabilitation programs.
- Educate residents and families on therapeutic techniques and home programs.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and patient support groups.
- Maintain compliance with safety and professional standards.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
- Essential functions are subject to modification at the discretion of management.
- Oversees Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, and students in patient care.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organization, problem-solving, and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and adaptive equipment use.
- Customer service-oriented approach.
