Occupational Therapist Specialist
6 days ago
Job Summary:
The successful candidate will provide diagnostic evaluations and treatment to assigned patients, helping them reach their maximum performance level and use the skills they learn to maintain independence in their daily lives.
Responsibilities:
• Provides consultation services in environmental design, adaptive equipment, and proper patient positioning to prevent contractures and splinting.
• Maintains timely and accurate patient records and reports, completing initial evaluations, progress reports, and discharges within 48 hours.
• Designs and administers treatment programs to increase patients’ levels of functioning, using therapeutic exercises and activities to improve strength, range of motion, and fine-motor coordination.
• Instructs patients in adapted techniques and the use of adaptive equipment for meal preparation, home management, dressing, feeding, and other self-care skills.
• Trains patients in the use of upper-extremity prosthetic devices to resume previous daily routines.
• Provides therapy for neurological integration, administering sensor-motor integration treatment techniques and visual perceptual-motor remediation programs.
• Designs and fabricates splints as specified by doctors’ prescriptions, and creates slings and adaptive equipment to meet patients’ needs.
• Provides prevention therapy to maintain functional skills, instructing patients in energy conservation, joint protection, and safety techniques for sensory loss.
• Instructs patients’ families in personal care for patients, especially proper transfer techniques to avoid back strain.
• Administers therapeutic activities to prepare patients to return to or enter a work setting, providing activities to assess patients’ coordination and adaptive-equipment needs.
• Designs home programs and instructs patients or families in carrying out such programs.
• Informs Clinical or Office Manager when educational and treatment supplies are needed.
• Assists with daily housekeeping and laundry.
• Schedules patients for follow-up appointments.
Requirements:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to use tools used to make adaptive equipment.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an ACOTE accredited school required.
• Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association required.
• Licensed to practice in the state of Maryland.
• One year of experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
• Will engage in movements that involve lifting equipment used in patient care.
• May be exposed to infectious diseases and human waste products.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at times.
At Precision Orthopedics and Sports Medicine LLC, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Occupational Therapist, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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