Occupational Therapist

Viera Del Mar Health & Rehab is seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist! 

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Occupational therapy practitioners focus on “achieving health, well-being, and participation in life and address training in self-care skills; training in the use of adaptive equipment, compensatory techniques, and environmental modifications; and behavioral and mental health issues.

Occupational Therapist RESPONSIBILITIES of the Occupational Therapist include, but are not limited to:

·       Remediating instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) related to the patient’s discharge environment, such as preparing a meal or managing one’s home or finances

·       Training in functional mobility, such as how to prepare a meal while using an ambulatory device

·       Preparing the client and family for community reintegration (as appropriate for the client’s discharge site) with activities such as public dining or emergency response management

·       Assessing the need for and recommending potential home modifications and safety equipment to reduce barriers and promote safe functioning upon discharge

·       Instructing residents and caregivers in techniques to improve positioning, reduce the need for restraints, and maintain skin integrity

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS for the position of Occupational Therapist:

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

·       Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

·       Successful completion of National Certification Examination

·       1 year of verifiable, supervised professional experience within the last 3 years

·       Valid OT license in the state of practice

 

Viera Del Mar Health & Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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