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Occupational Therapist at APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE INC

Hazard, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

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Skills

Rehabilitation Program Development, Manual Arts, Prevocational Skills Training, Vocation Training, Homemaking Skills Training, Daily Living Skills Training, Sensorimotor Training, Educational Activities, Recreational Activities, Patient Evaluation, Progress Tracking, Adaptive Device Fitting, Splint Making, Brace Making, Training Program Participation

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. Special Instructions This clinician will service patients for the Hazard HHA and Mary Breckenridge HHA. 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 is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining rehabilitation programs for mentally, physically, or emotionally handicapped individuals. This involves planning activities like manual arts and daily living skills to help patients adjust to disabilities and maximize independence.