Licensed Occupational Therapist

Overview

Licensed Occupational Therapist with $5K Sign-on Bonus — Arrowhead Orthopaedics

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• Identifying patient care issues; providing information and commentary; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physical therapy directives.
• Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying therapy histories.
• Assesses abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist's interpretations of patient evaluations and test results.
• Documents patient care services in electronic medical record system.
• Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities; and in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
• Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
• Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.

• PT/OT license and CPR certification required.
• Skill in operating a computer as well as software programs, preferably Outlook and an Electronic Medical Record system.
• Proper phone etiquette and professional communication skills are required.
• Upper Extremity Experience
• CHT Experience (Not Required)

• Requires sitting and walking, with daily stooping, reaching, and bending.
• Lifting up to thirty pounds.
• Hearing must be in the normal range for telephone and personal communication.
• Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate keyboards and other office equipment.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Medical Practices