<p>Overview</p> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Provides leadership support, participates on hospital committees, serves as a resource and ambassador for performance improvement to clinical and management staff. Performs other duties as assigned.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <p>Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.</p> <p>Develops a written plan of care.</p> <p>Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.</p> <p>Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.</p> <p>Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care. Reassesses patient's functional status.</p> <p>Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.</p> <p>Contributes to the development of staff and students.</p> <p>Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.</p> <p>Completes assigned goals.</p> <p>Specifications</p> <p>Experience</p> <p>#N/A</p> <p>Minimum Required</p> <p>Entry level</p> <p>Preferred/Desired</p> <p>Education</p> <p>Minimum Required</p> <p>Graduate of an accredited OT program.</p> <p>Preferred/Desired</p> <p>Training</p> <p>Minimum Required</p> <p>Preferred/Desired</p> <p>Advanced training and/or certification in area of primary practice.</p> <p>Special Skills</p> <p>Minimum Required</p> <p>Basic computer literacy skills.</p> <p>Preferred/Desired</p> <p>Licensure</p> <p>Minimum Required</p> <p>OT;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE</p> <p>Preferred/Desired</p>