Occupational Therapist

Job Description Job Description Job Description Plans and conducts individualized occupational therapy programs to help patients develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Teaches patients skills/techniques and how to use adaptive equipment for participating in activities. Studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and required state certification as a occupational therapist. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
Experience:
May be a new graduate, but prefer 1 to 2 years of staff OT experience. Desirable skills include proficiency in written and verbal communication, proficiency with computerized documentation, and the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public.
Licenses/Certificates:
Licensed or eligible for license in the State of New Mexico.
Current BLS
INDAHNM