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Occupational Therapist at APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE INC
South Williamson, Kentucky, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Rehabilitation Programs, Manual Arts, Homemaking Skills, Daily Living, Sensorimotor Activities, Educational Activities, Recreational Activities, Patient Evaluation, Adaptive Devices, Training Programs, Patient Independence, Disability Adjustment, Vocation Skills, Constructive Activities, Patient Progress, Equipment Suggestion

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview The Occupational Therapist is accountable for the developing, implementing, and maintaining a program to facilitate rehabilitation of mentally, physically, or emotionally handicapped individuals. Responsibilities Plans rehabilitation programs which involved manual arts, practice in prevocation, vocation, homemaking skills, daily living, sensorimotor, educational and recreational activities to assist patients in functioning or adjusting to handicaps. Selects activity program consistent with needs and capabilities of each patient and coordinates program with other therapeutic activities. Selects constructive activities for patients to upgrade patient to maximum independence, prepare patient for return to work, to assist in restoration of functions and aid in adjustment to disability. Teaches patients skills and techniques required for participation in activities and evaluates patient's progress. Suggests special equipment for patient to use in adaption to work-living environment. Lays out materials for patients use and cleans and repairs tools at end of session. Conducts and participates in training programs. May make and fit adoptive devices such as splints, braces, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited college and licensed as an Occupational Therapist. OR Certified as Occupational Therapist as state required.

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Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist develops and implements rehabilitation programs for individuals with mental, physical, or emotional handicaps. They evaluate patient progress and teach necessary skills for daily living and vocational activities.