Occupational Therapist

Helps patients of all ages who have limited abilities establish, develop and/or maintain the ability to complete daily functions and tasks. Through regular therapy sessions, occupational therapists work one-on-one with patients, focusing on their individual needs to help them achieve improved quality of life and a sense of independence. Occupational therapy concentrates on ameliorating the physical, mental, social and emotional sources of patients’ disabilities. Requirements: Roles & Responsibilities: - Helps patient to develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills - Aids patients in improving their basic motor functions and reasoning abilities - Assists patients in performing all types of activities, ranging from using a computer to caring for daily needs, such as dressing, cooking and eating - Incorporates physical exercises to increase patients’ strength and dexterity - Uses advance modalities to help patients improve decision-making, abstract reasoning, problem solving, perceptual skills, memory, sequencing and coordination - Instructs patients with permanent disabilities in the use of adaptive equipment, such as wheelchairs and orthotics - Designs or makes special equipment needed at home or work - Arranges employment, evaluates work environment, plans work activities, and assesses the patient’s progress; collaborates with the patient and employer to modify the work environment, so work can be successfully completed - Assesses patients’ home, work or/and class room for hazards, recommends restorative or safety adaptations - Provides guidance to family members and caregivers in safe and effective methods of caring for individuals - Evaluates patients’ progress and prepares reports that detail progress - Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting - Provide personalized coordinated care, support and treatment for patients and families. - Treat people with dignity, compassion, and respect. - Involve patients, families and caregivers by providing them with education and resources Qualifications: BS degree in Occupational Therapy. Work Experience: + 2 years of experience .

Helps patient to develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills; Aids patients in improving their basic motor functions and reasoning abilities; Assists patients in performing all types of activities, ranging from using a computer to caring for daily needs, such as dressing, cooking and eating; Incorporates physical exercises to increase patients’ strength and dexterity; Uses advance modalities to help patients improve decision-making, abstract reasoning, problem solving, perceptual skills, memory, sequencing and coordination; Instructs patients with permanent disabilities in the use of adaptive equipment, such as wheelchairs and orthotics; Designs or makes special equipment needed at home or work; Arranges employment, evaluates work environment, plans work activities, and assesses the patient’s progress; collaborates with the patient and employer to modify the work environment, so work can be successfully completed; Assesses patients’ home, work or/and class room for hazards, recommends restorative or safety adaptations; Provides guidance to family members and caregivers in safe and effective methods of caring for individuals; Evaluates patients’ progress and prepares reports that detail progress; Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting; Provide personalized coordinated care, support and treatment for patients and families; Treat people with dignity, compassion, and respect; Involve patients, families and caregivers by providing them with education and resources