Occupational Therapist - Plano, TX
Company: Resilient Healthcare & Home Health
Location: Plano
Posted on: May 25, 2023
Job Description:
We are looking for a committed and patient-focused Occupational
Therapist to develop, recover or maintain the daily living and work
skills of people with physical, mental, or developmental
conditions. You will offer effective and client-centered services
that will enable people to carry out everyday tasks or activities
confidently and independently. The successful candidate will have a
holistic perspective and will be able to adapt the environment to
fit the person.Responsibilities
Address clients aspects of
performance to support engagement in occupations that affect
health, well-being, and life quality.Select and adapt the
appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method,
and approach to direct the process of interventions.Apply
interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of
daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living
(IADL)Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them
on how to break down activities into achievable components.Assess
clients home and other environments and advice on alterations
consistent with their needs and capabilities.Recommend adaptive
equipment and train in its use.Guide and educate family members and
caregivers.Observe, note, and report on progress of long- and
short-term treatment goals.Collect data and document processes
followed.Regularly follow-up clientSkills
Proven working experience as
occupational therapist.Excellent knowledge of principles and
practices of occupational therapyHands-on experience with computer
programs and creative mediaFamiliarity with ADLs evaluation tools
(e.g., Katz ADL scale, Lawton IADL scale)Ability to manage patients
with different types of personalities.Current knowledge of
treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn
and grow in the profession.Professional behaviorExcellent
interpersonal communication skillsValid license to practice
occupational therapy.BS degree or greater in occupational
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Keywords: Resilient Healthcare & Home Health, Plano , Occupational Therapist - Plano, TX, Healthcare , Plano, Texas
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