Kaiser Permanente
Occupational Therapist - Rehab Neuro / Ortho Hand Therapy
PayCompetitive
LocationSan Marcos/California
Employment typeOther
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Job Description
- Req#: 1245302
- Evaluates patients, interprets evaluation findings to determine the nature and extent of dysfunction.
- Establishes treatment goals and plans treatment to achieve established goals.
- Initiates discharge planning for occupational therapy.
- Implements the treatment program through direct treatment of the patient.
- May delegate a portion of the treatment program to the appropriate supportive personnel.
- Coordinates the treatment program with other health care personnel as appropriate.
- Provides advice and education to patient and family.
- Regularly assesses clinical signs and symptoms to determine effectiveness of treatment, progress of patient towards goals, the need for modifying goals and treatment.
- Discharges patient from occupational therapy when the patient has received maximum benefit from occupational therapy.
- Provides accurate, timely documentation of occupational therapy patient management.
- Demonstrates progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice.
Job Summary:
Responsible for the occupational therapy of patients under the direction and supervision of the Rehabilitation Services.Essential Responsibilities:
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