Job Summary
Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.
Essential Functions
Performs evaluation procedures to assess the level of disability with regard to scope of practice, goals and a plan of treatment, and to make appropriate recommendations.Provides a treatment program and education to restore and return maximal function to the patient. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and modifies goals / treatment methods, as needed to meet changing needs.Documents evaluation and treatment of each patient in compliance with department standards, medical-legal and reimbursement procedures.Instructs and trains other rehabilitation staff, nursing, other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and rehabilitation services.Participates in ongoing process improvement, patient satisfaction initiatives/improvement, program development and marketing activities.Demonstrates productivity as indicated by department standard.Improves skill areas as demonstrated by applying continuing education in-services, participating in competencies in applicable areas, and developing new concepts of patient care and additional skills with various population groups.
QualificationsRequired Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited occupational therapy programPreferred Master's Degree LIC-Occupational Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required CRT-Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR) - NB-COT National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Upon Hire required LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines Upon Hire required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required CRT-Hand Therapist, Certified (CHT) - HTCC Hand Therapy Certification Commission Hand Therapy Program Upon Hire preferred
Physical Demands
Pallet to Waist (6\" from floor) > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs\rWaist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs\rWaist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs\rWaist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs\rBilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs\rUnilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 10 lbs\rPushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs\rPulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs\rSitting: Seldom\rStanding: Frequently\rWalking: Frequently\rForward Bend - Standing: Occasionally\rForward Bend - Sitting: Seldom\rTrunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally\rTrunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally\rSquat: Seldom\rStair Climbing: Seldom\rLadder Climbing: Seldom\rCrawling / Kneeling: Seldom\rDriving: Seldom\rReach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally\rReach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally\rHandling: Occasionally\rForceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally\rForceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally\rFinger/Hand Dexterity: Occasionally\r
Primary Location
SITE - Coloma Rehab - 7040 Red Arrow Hwy - ColomaDepartment Name
Outpatient Rehabilitation - WatervlietEmployment Type
Part timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
28Hours of Work
M,T,Th 9-5 Outpatient, Wednesday 8-430 inpatient, Friday offDays Worked
M-THWeekend Frequency
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