Location: Detroit,MI, USA
Department: Occupational Therapy
FULL Time (40 hours per week) Day shift; rotating weekends & holidays; 7:30a-4:00pm
Henry Ford St. John Hospital & Medical Center- Detroit, MI
GENERAL SUMMARY
* Conduct medically prescribed occupational therapy under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
* Implement an established treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Document findings of patient progress. Seek consultation as necessary.
* Monitor patient's response to treatment plan. Communicate patient progress and possible goal revisions to occupational therapist.
* Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Provide discharge planning assistance and information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.
* May oversee the care provided by therapy 3-Technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED
* BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association accepted.
* Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (COTA) credentialed from the Michigan Board of Occupational Therapists obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Education:
Additional Information
* Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
* Department: Occupational Therapy 001
* Shift: Day Job
* Union Code: Not Applicable