Occupational Therapist

Arabella Health & Wellness of Grand Bay is committed to providing individualized care through hiring the most committed and intelligent staff, providing extensive training on the acuities we treat, and providing a tailored experience for each resident based on their diagnosis, social history, and preferences. We are committed to providing the best care, quality of life, and dignity every day. MUST have an active Occupational Therapist license in Alabama.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

Occupational therapists provide practical advice and solutions to enable people to live full, satisfying, and independent lives. They use specialized skills in assessment and treatment; occupational therapists provide care to prevent injury or impairment, restore functional activity and enhance participation in daily life. They provide practical advice and solutions to enable people to live full, satisfying, and independent lives.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducting physical and psychological assessments of residents and developing or following a treatment plan. Assessing environments of residents and deciding what adjustments are needed. Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help residents regain lost skills. Complying with federal, state, and local certification requirements. Evaluating resident condition regarding physical and basic mental health. Confer with physicians, residents and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other members of a resident's care team. Develop a treatment plan for patients with specific goals and tasks that will help them meet those goals. Demonstrate exercises that can help patients better perform everyday tasks and relieve pain Recommend and teach residents how to use adaptive equipment that will help them with daily living, such as wheelchairs and eating aids. Assess residents' progress against goals and prepare reports for healthcare providers and insurance agencies.

MINOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintaining professional knowledge and the technical progress in order to provide clients with the best treatment program available. Modify a resident's personal living space within the facility to increase their safety. Occupational Therapist 2.5 2.5 out of 5 stars 1050 Convalescent Road, Vernon, AL 35592 Full-time Arabella Health & Wellness of Vernon 20 reviews Full-time Arabella Health & Wellness of Grand Bay is committed to providing individualized care through hiring the most committed and intelligent staff, providing extensive training on the acuities we treat, and providing a tailored experience for each resident based on their diagnosis, social history, and preferences. We are committed to providing the best care, quality of life, and dignity every day. MUST have an active Occupational Therapist license in Alabama.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

Occupational therapists provide practical advice and solutions to enable people to live full, satisfying, and independent lives. They use specialized skills in assessment and treatment; occupational therapists provide care to prevent injury or impairment, restore functional activity and enhance participation in daily life. They provide practical advice and solutions to enable people to live full, satisfying, and independent lives.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducting physical and psychological assessments of residents and developing or following a treatment plan. Assessing environments of residents and deciding what adjustments are needed. Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help residents regain lost skills. Complying with federal, state, and local certification requirements. Evaluating resident condition regarding physical and basic mental health. Confer with physicians, residents and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other members of a resident's care team. Develop a treatment plan for patients with specific goals and tasks that will help them meet those goals. Demonstrate exercises that can help patients better perform everyday tasks and relieve pain Recommend and teach residents how to use adaptive equipment that will help them with daily living, such as wheelchairs and eating aids. Assess residents' progress against goals and prepare reports for healthcare providers and insurance agencies.

MINOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintaining professional knowledge and the technical progress in order to provide clients with the best treatment program available. Modify a resident's personal living space within the facility to increase their safety.