Occupational Therapist

7 days ago

St Louis, Missouri, United States Magnet Medical Full time
Company Overview

Magnet Medical is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is $87,000 - $120,000, based on 40 hours per week and 8 hour shifts. Tax-free stipend amount will be determined.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team as a Functional Rehabilitation Specialist. As an OT, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals overcome physical, mental, or developmental challenges that limit their ability to perform daily activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment and Evaluation
    • Conduct initial assessments to understand patients' needs, strengths, limitations, and goals.
    • Use standardized tests, interviews, and observations to evaluate physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities.
    • Develop a comprehensive evaluation report identifying areas of improvement, potential goals, and required interventions.
  • Developing Treatment Plans
    • Create personalized treatment plans addressing specific patient needs.
    • Set measurable goals for improvement in areas like self-care, mobility, work performance, and cognitive skills.
    • Recommend appropriate therapeutic activities and exercises tailored to the patient's abilities and progress.
  • Providing Therapeutic Interventions
    • Implement individualized therapy programs improving motor skills, cognitive function, sensory processing, and social interaction.
    • Use activities like exercises, therapeutic games, fine motor skills tasks, and adaptive strategies to enhance patients' independence.
    • Work with patients on Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as dressing, bathing, cooking, and using adaptive equipment for mobility.
    • Teach patients new ways to complete tasks and daily activities, including recommendations for ergonomic practices and assistive devices.
  • Patient Education and Support
    • Educate patients and their families about the rehabilitation process, techniques, and strategies for enhancing functional independence.
    • Provide guidance on using adaptive equipment and tools.
    • Offer emotional support and encouragement throughout the recovery process.
  • Collaboration and Communication
    • Work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
    • Participate in care planning meetings and share insights about the patient's progress and therapy requirements.
    • Regularly communicate with families and caregivers to update them on progress and offer guidance on supporting the patient's therapy goals at home.
  • Documentation and Reporting
    • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patients' progress, therapy sessions, and any modifications made to the treatment plans.
    • Document and report patient progress in compliance with healthcare regulations.
    • Complete necessary reports and update care teams on patient progress, challenges, and success.
  • Rehabilitation and Recovery
    • Monitor and reassess patient progress regularly to ensure therapy goals are being met.
    • Adjust treatment plans as necessary based on the patient's feedback and progress.
    • Help patients transition from therapy to independent living, ensuring they are prepared to manage daily tasks outside of a clinical environment.
  • Advocacy and Community Resources
    • Advocate for patients to ensure access to necessary resources and support services.
    • Provide patients and families with information about community programs, support groups, and other resources that may assist in their rehabilitation.
  • Maintaining Continuing Education
    • Stay current with new developments in the field of occupational therapy by participating in workshops, seminars, and continuing education courses.
    • Ensure that licensure and certifications remain up-to-date.

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