Occupational Therapist

Job Summary

Plans and implements specific treatment programs for neonatal through geriatric patients according to accepted Occupational therapy practices and principles. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team.

Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions

• Able to self-assess, self-correct, and self-direct; to identify needs and sources of learning; and to continually seek new knowledge and understanding through participation in professional organizations, educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, peer case reviews, workshops, etc; shares new knowledge with co-workers.
• Establishes rapport and works cooperatively and effectively with interdisciplinary team members including: patients, physicians, families, colleagues and other healthcare professionals throughout patients’ intervention programs. Effectively handles cultural and ethnic diversity issues.
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