Quick Overview
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Birmingham, United States
Posted
1 year ago
Occupational Therapy
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of patients to determine their functional abilities and challenges.
- Develop personalized treatment plans that focus on improving daily life activities such as dressing, bathing, cooking, and recreational pursuits.
- Implement therapeutic exercises to enhance stretching, strengthening, and flexibility, aiming to restore joint motion and muscle strength.
- Provide training in fine motor skills to aid in grasp and release tasks, handwriting, and hand-eye coordination.
- Address developmental delays and assist patients in performing tasks independently, such as toileting, dressing, and feeding.
- Work with individuals experiencing sensory and attention difficulties to improve focus and social interaction.
- Teach anger management techniques and positive coping strategies to those with behavioral challenges.
- Assess the need for and recommend specialized equipment, including wheelchairs, splints, and communication aids.
Qualifications:
- Possession of a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy (Master’s or Clinical Doctorate).
- Exceptional organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to adapt to change and collaborate effectively with a diverse team.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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