Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Columbia, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Summary

This position is located in the Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) Program within GEC. Locations: Columbia and Florence. The Rehabilitation Therapist utilizes knowledge, experience, and expertise to promote efficiency, and improved patient care, within the HBPC Program. Planning, coordinating, exercising professional judgment, initiating and implementing administrative and clinical decisions are integral components of this position.

Duties

Major duties may include, but are not limited to: Assures that a high degree of quality patient care is provided. Evaluates referred patients in their home for safety and for needed equipment to assist the patient to remain in a home setting. Independently exercises creativity in solving problems without direct supervisory guidance to meet the varying needs of the patients. Assists with assessment of the veteran's functional status and provides evaluation of the veteran's home for needed structural modifications to make the home environment safe and accessible. Assists the HBPC staff in establishing a therapeutic program for the veteran and caregiver to maintain or enhance function or retard deterioration in the veteran's functional status. Exercises independent professional judgment in planning and executing treatment programs to meet complex and frequent changes in treatment objectives. Treats patients referred by care providers using techniques in therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait training, functional training (activities of daily living). Performs various tests such as manual muscle testing, range of motion, and/or balance testing. Maintains accurate patient records (periodic progress, treatment plan). Compiles statistical data regarding patient's visits, number of treatments, use of modalities and procedures for treatment on a daily/monthly basis. Submits supporting documentation for reports as requested (., SERP, JCAHO, Management Briefing, Falls report). Inspects and tests equipment for good operating condition. Justifies need for new equipment and requests repairs through the appropriate channels. Follows infection control and safety procedures. Acts as a liaison between Prosthetics Department as well as Rehab Department and HBPC. Conducts exercise program to promote wellness and improve strength, balance, and flexibility. Attends in-service educational programs. Leads treatment teams in review of outcomes data and special reports and assists in initiating action for improvement of team processes and specific care activities. Participates in quality assurance plans.
Work Schedule : Monday - Friday | 0800-1630
Telework : 6 plus days a week
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement # : 544-53626F
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives : Not Authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
Fi nancial Disclosure Report: Not required

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