Occupational Therapist for Orthopedic Medical Group

Description

• Perform Occupational Therapy Evaluations and treatments.
• Proficient with use of current EMR
• Perform objective measurements, including but not limited to psychometric, isometric, and functional
• Perform and/or participate in functional capacity examinations and work conditioning.
• Perform Patient Care Conference (PCC) and maintain patient chart management.
• Direct supervision of patients in conditioning program via occupational therapy assistant and/or aide.
• Supervise patient scheduling.
• Supervise patient flow.
• Development and maintenance of patient education program.
• Oversee and interact with physicians and nurse practitioners.
• Provide motivation, education, guidance, and support to patients.
• Resolve and maintain quality of care issues.
• Treatment time and billing
• Patient scheduling and patient flow issues.
• Public relations.
• Patient and referral source dilemmas as they arise.
• Assist in clinical training as necessary including Aide competency.
• Schedule meetings as necessary with the Site Manager and administration to discuss progress and future goals.

Qualifications

Education- BS, Preferred Masters of Occupational Therapy

• Experience- Orthopedic Rehabilitation.
• Preferred 2+ years experience with hand and elbow
• Licenses- Active and current Occupational Therapy license

Preferred Hand Therapist Certification, Physical Agent

Modalities certification, or Certified Hand Therapist