Occupational Therapist

Job description

LifeCare Medical Center, the employer of choice, has a dynamic
opportunity for the right individual as an Occupational Therapist.  This fulltime position performs and analyzes
tests and measurements of disabilities resulting from disease and injury. The
ideal candidate is detail orientated, self-motivated and proficient to perform
the testing required for analysis. Apply today for this exciting front-line position,
close connection to our patients and residents. 

 Essential Functions:

• Properly evaluates
  patients and plans therapy programs consistent with standard procedures.

• Applies proper
  diagnostic and prognostic tests to determine functional ability level of
  development.

• Treats patients using a
  prescribed treatment plan and treatment procedures consistent with doctor's
  orders and policy and procedure.

• Correctly determines
  need for and constructs supportive, protective and/or adaptive devices and equipment.
  

• Provides individuals
  with available sources to obtain
  therapeutic equipment.

• Cares for patients
  according to growth and development. Neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults
  and geriatrics.

• Assists in
  developing new programs of patient treatment.

Preferred requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in
  Occupational Therapy from accredited institution

offering this
specialty.

• Must be eligible for
  certification by the American Occupational Therapy Association.

• MN License.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.