Responsibilities: Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine their physical condition, limitations, medical histories and personal goals Communicate with physicians and other health care providers to confirm plans of care Advise family members and other supportive individuals about the level of care the patient needs Provide occupational therapy guidance, support and education during patient sessions Teach patients how to interact with adaptive technology Show patients how to use assistive devices Assist patients with purchasing products to help them achieve their goals Guide patients through graded activities Generate reports for patients and their physicians and families Visit patients homes to help install or use assistive devicesDuties: Masters degree in occupational therapy required 3+ years experience providing occupational therapy to seniors Current state OT license required Willingness to participate in continued education courses Compassionate and caring demeanor
