What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at The Orchards of Michigan?
The Orchards at Redford, 10-15 hour a week PRN Occupational Therapist!
Don't pass up this rare in-house opportunity!
Responsibilities
- Address client’s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality
- Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions
- Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
- Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
- Assess client’s home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
- Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
- Guide and educate family members and caregivers
- Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals
- Collect data and document processes followed
- Regularly follow-up client
Requirements and skills
- Proven working experience as Occupational Therapist
- Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy
- Hands-on experience with computer programs
- Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid license to practice occupational therapy
Career Advantages
· Opportunities for New Grads!
· Competitive Compensation!
· A team environment and management
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