Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

In this position the Occupational Therapist/OT has skills and knowledge in techniques for applying care targeting prescription, evaluation, and fitting of custom wheelchair positioning, seating, and mobility systems, self-care and Activities of Daily Living (ADL) needs for Veterans with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Spinal Cord Injury disorders (SCL/D) and other neuromuscular, musculoskeletal and movement diagnoses in inpatient and outpatient settings. OTs practice independently and are responsible for comprehensive assessment of functional and occupational roles using standardized and non-standardized evaluation tools. He/she provides direct occupational therapy interventions and procedures with higher degrees of complexity. The OT embraces evidenced based practice standards in diagnosis, examination, management, intervention, treatment, and outcome measurement.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Performs patient eval...

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