Purpose of Your Position
Responsible for the following:
- Delivery of treatment services to children ranging in ages from 0-21 years.
- Evaluation services.
- Job-related department responsibilities.
Job Functions
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Position Functions and Responsibilities:
- Understands and promotes Elizabeth Seton Children’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values to ensure application with organizational policies and procedures.
- Provide treatment for 10 – 12 patients per day.
- Supervise student interns as directed by Manager.
- Conduct initial Occupational Therapy evaluations and re-evaluations.
- Develops and reviews patient care plans in conjunction with Physiatrist.
- Participates in clinical quality assurance initiatives.
- Provides patient education through verbal explanation, visual demonstration, or written documentation.
- Complete reporting activities as required by regulatory and departmental standards including but not limited to:
-daily notation of therapy.
-all progress reports with updates.
-rehabilitation rounds/staff conferences.
-other activities that may be assigned from time to time, i.e. splinting.
- Comply with established ESCR policies and procedures re: quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control, confidentiality of patient information, customer service, attendance, punctuality, dress code, professional conduct, annual health assessments etc.
- Participate in all department in-services and staff development activities.