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Occupational Therapist - 743019

Company: Christus Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionTiered Sign On Bonus of $5,000$5,000 Retention Bonus for up to three yearsPossible Relocation Reimbursement (dependent on location and receipts provided)--- Plan, organize and participate in medically orientated occupational therapy programs to include evaluating extent of abilities and limitations and assisting patient regain coordination through the utilization of selected occupational therapy procedures; determine activity assignments to obtain a therapeutic goal.--- Assist clients in performing activities of all types--- Use physical exercises to help patients increase strength and dexterity--- Use activities to help patients improve visual acuity and the ability to discern patterns--- Use computer programs to help clients improve decision-making, abstract-reasoning, problem-solving memory, sequencing, coordination, and perceptual skills.--- Design or make special equipment needed at home or at work--- Develop computer-aided adaptive equipment and teach clients with severe limitations how to use that equipment in order to communicate better and control various aspects of their environment.--- Occupational Therapists may work with particular populations, i.e. children, the elderly, or may work in specialized settings, i.e. mental health.--- Observe and evaluate patient's progress; design treatment plans and recommend programs suited to individual potential and rehabilitative needs.--- Coordinate occupational therapy with other therapeutic activities according to patient's needs, capabilities, interests and treatment goals and objectives.--- Participate in ward rounds, patient care conferences, consultations and educational programs designed to improve patient care and staff performance; recommend new occupational therapy methods and techniques.--- Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files indicating patient progress, care plans and related statistical data as required by departmental and hospital policiesRequirementsEducationRequired: BachelorsLicenses & CertificationsRequired: L-Occ TherapistPreferred: C-BLSReq. NoOCCUP002443Job TitleOccupational Therapist - 743019MarketCHRISTUS Southern New MexicoCategoryRehabilitation ServicesFacilityCHRISTUS Southern New MexicoAddress2669 Scenic DriveAlamogordo, NM 88310USTypeFull Time

Keywords: Christus Health, El Paso , Occupational Therapist - 743019, Healthcare , Alamogordo, Texas

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