School Based Occupational Therapist, OT

Toni Group
Tuscaloosa, AL, US
Permanent

Join our growing Home Health Agency! Looking for experienced occupational therapists.

Start Date : August 2024

Description :

Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities.

Exercises include stretching, strengthening and flexibility. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fine motor training.

  • Provide Evals and Supervision
  • help with fine motor skills so they can grasp and release things and develop good handwriting skills

address hand eye coordination to improve play skills (hitting a target, batting a ball, copying from a blackboard, etc.)

  • help with developmental delays perform daily tasks more independently (toileting, bathing, getting dressed, brushing their teeth, feeding themselves, etc.)
  • work with those who have sensory and attention issues to improve focus and social skills
  • help those with behavioral disorders learn anger-management techniques (i.e., instead of hitting others or acting out, using positive ways to deal with anger, such as writing about feelings or participating in a physical activity)
  • evaluate a patient’s need for specialized equipment, such as wheelchairs, splints, bathing equipment, dressing devices, or communication aids

Qualifications :

  • Graduate degree either a master’s degree or a clinical doc
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Adaptability and welcome change
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Good documentation and writing skills
  • Great personalities and people skills
  • 29 days ago
Related jobs
Stratus Staffing
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fine motor training. Join our growing Home H...

Toni Group
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fine motor training. Join our growing Home H...

HiringArc
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fine motor training. Join our growing Home H...

Food Management Search
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

School Based Occupational Therapist, OT. Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fin...

Crescent City Recruitment Group
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Refer patients to medical specialists in dentistry, psychology, or other related fields. Experience is preferred but not required. ...

Advisory and Consulting Services
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fine motor training. Join our growing Home H...

Hire Horizons
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fine motor training. Join our growing Home H...

Lordan Associates
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fine motor training. Join our growing Home H...

Easley Resource Group
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Occupational therapists (OT) evaluate and treat patients to improve functioning in daily life activities such as getting dressed, toileting, bathing, cooking and recreational activities. OT focuses on restoration of range of joint motion, muscle strength, fine motor training. Join our growing Home H...

Restore Therapy Services
Northport, Alabama

For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Company policy. Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, eff...