Occupational Therapist

ComForCare Home Health Care - Pima County

Tucson, AZ

Part-Time

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be able to perform:

Assessing the patients physical, communication and cognitive skills to develop a treatment plan
Giving advice and providing support for family members and Carers
Assessing the home, school and work environments of the patient
Installing the necessary equipment in the classroom for children with disabilities and teaching them how to use the equipment
Helping children and adult patients to take part in everyday activities based on their unique circumstances
Assisting patients exercise for pain relief
Reviewing the patients progress and adapting the treatment accordingly
Performing administrative tasks such as keeping records, writing reports and making telephone calls

Have the following skills:

Patience
Empathy and compassion
Communication and interpersonal skills
Observational and analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Teamwork skills

Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.
Must have passed the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam.