What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Occupational Therapist position at Therapy 2000?
THERAPY 2000, a home-based provider of pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services, has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. This Full Time / Part Time / PRN position is based in our Austin division.
Locations include : Austin
Buda / Kyle
Cedar Park / Leander
Del Valle
Georgetown
Lockhart
Manor / Elgin
New Braunfels
Round Rock / Pflugerville
San Marcos
Seguin
Temple / Killeen
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients, including those who are bilingual. While this adds a layer of complexity, it also enriches your experience and allows you to develop valuable skills in cross-cultural communication. We offer resources and support to help you navigate these interactions effectively. If you're eager to embrace this aspect of the role, you'll find it to be a rewarding and growth-oriented experience.
What youll do :
- Perform comprehensive Occupational Therapy evaluations, using standardized tests to determine patients needs for therapy.
- Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physicians orders.
- Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients caregivers.
- Act as a vital member of your patients medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.
- Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.
- Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.
- Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.
- Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
- Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric occupational therapy.
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