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Large organization
200 + Employees
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
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Job Position – Occupational Therapist (Clinician)
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This position is responsible for evaluating patients referred to occupational therapy, organizing and implementing individualized therapeutic programs with patients and families and observing and recording patient progress and response to treatment.
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs an evaluation on each patient to determine appropriate problems to be addressed.
- Reviews patient chart for pertinent medical history, including test results and x-ray report.
- Analyzes and interprets patient’s needs, based on medical history, x-rays, tests and evaluation.
- Establishes treatment goals and formulates a treatment plan based on the patient evaluation.
- Administers treatment program and uses skilled techniques to provide treatment.
- Monitors patient’s medical status, reviews and revises treatment plans as necessary as treatment plan progressed.
- Directs and supervises the activities of support personnel and maintains responsibility for all aspects of patient care.
- Educates patients and their families about the patient’s functional status, appropriate preventative and therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment and modalities for post-discharge care.
- Documents required and pertinent information in patient’s medical record.
- Reviews and co-signs progress notes written by occupational therapy assistants.
- Participates in mutli-disciplinary management of patients, ensures coordination of treatment goals and discharge planning.
- Completes required department forms accurately and in a timely manner.
- Participates in the supervision of students assigned to clinical rotation and/or staff development programs.
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