Occupational Therapist Registered

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: To provide occupational therapy services (evaluation and treatments including splinting) to referred patients/clients; in collaboration with supervisor to develop and implement student clinical program. Education: - Graduate of an accredited program for Occupational Therapy. License/Certification/Registration: - Good physical condition in order to endure stresses of the job. - Must demonstrate a thorough understanding of the physical, mental, psychological, and social needs of the patient. - Good interpersonal skills, maturity, flexibility, good judgment and dependability are required. - The therapist is mature, flexible and motivated. - Displays confidence in reasons for and execution of chosen treatment. - Realizes own limitations and initiates obtaining assistance/support from supervisor(s) and colleagues. - Does not let distractions in the busy department interfere with patient treatment, interactions or job duties. - Demonstrates flexibility in treating new patients who must be fit in on an emergency basis. - Person must be certified by AOTCB and licensed (or license eligible) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. - Meets the American Heart Association’s stand...