Occupational Therapist OT

Evaluates and treats residents and patients with disabling conditions to improve their ability to perform daily living tasks and working environments. Under physician's orders, screens and evaluates residents or patients to develop appropriate care plans, while instructing families and caregivers on adaptive equipment for eating and dressing. Maintains accurate patient records, completes required forms in compliance with state and federal regulations, and devises special tools and treatments for specific patient needs. May supervise COTAs, rehab aides, or provisional licensed occupational therapists.