Job Summary

Provides patient evaluation, develops and implements treatment plans to improve functional abilities, and monitors progress.

Communicates findings, plans for discharge, and educates patients and families.

May supervise clinical students and support staff, and participate in hospital committees and performance improvement initiatives.

Demonstrates a caring approach that promotes healing and health.

Produces reports and performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients based on subjective and objective data.
• Create and follow a written care plan.
• Deliver treatment aligned with care goals.
• Document interventions and patient progress.
• Reassess and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Provide discharge planning, education, and referrals.
• Contribute to staff and student development.
• Engage in activities to improve healthcare delivery.
• Achieve assigned goals.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited OT program.
• Basic computer literacy skills.
• Licensure as an OT; BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Preference for advanced training or certification in primary practice area.