Occupational Therapist, Inpatient
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Location:Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:Rehab-Downtown
FWShift:First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly
Hours:40Summary:The inpatient staff occupational therapist will
have the education, knowledge and skill to provide in-patient
services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development,
restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric
conditions, illness and injury in an acute medical setting.
Evaluation, treatment and home programming are provided for
children with: musculoskeletal injuries to upper extremities, fine
motor delays, visual perceptual and visual motor impairments, brain
injuries and neurological impairments, sensory processing disorders
and related problems, hematology and oncology disorders, and
neuromuscular conditions. Also includes evaluation for assistive
devices and activities of daily living as well as evaluation for
and fabrication of splints. The OT will provide therapy services
for chronically ill patients admitted to hospital for lengthy
stays, as well. The position shall include patient and caregiver
education and consultation to other medical professionals, clinics
and agencies, both within Cook Childrens Health Care System and
within the community. Documentation and correspondence pertaining
to these services shall follow department and system
policies.Education:
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Fort Worth , Occupational Therapist, Inpatient, Healthcare , Fort Worth, Texas
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