Occupational Therapist

Company Overview: Our client is a residential school with approximately 45 students aged 6 21 years old. Therapists are scheduled through the normal school year and is looking for a candidate for a longterm placement.

Position Summary: The successful candidate will possess a current license to practice occupational therapy and has experience working with people from age of 6 to 21.

Start Date: August 19 2024

Responsibilities:

• Examines the condition of patients and analyzing their needs.
  
• Plans treatment and providing it to the respective patient.
  
• Keeps track of students medical condition.
  
• Reviews progress and upgrading the prescribed treatment as per the requirement.
  
• Educates the patients family and employer about their needs and how to provide adequate medical care to them.
  
• Provides customized services as per different disabilities of the patients.
  
• Examines the home and workplace of the patients and makes potential changes as per the health requirement of their client.
  
• Installs the required equipment in the classroom to help children with disabilities and provides guidance on how to use the special equipment.
  
• Takes exercise sessions for pain relief exercises.
  
• Helps people to return to work.
  
• Programs the aspirants of an occupational therapist and supervises their work.
  
• Organizes rehabilitation groups for the clients and carers.
  
• Prepares reports and attends a multidisciplinary case meeting to decide and review the continuing treatment.
  
• Helps children participate in school activities.
  
• Takes sessions on time management anxiety management tricks and techniques.
  
• Performs administrative tasks like making phone calls maintains records and case notes.
  

Qualifications:

• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist for the State of Missouri.
  
• CPR certification.
  
• Experience with children young adults and children with special needs.
  

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