Long-Term Care, Medical Records, Occupational Therapy, Prescription Drugs, Time Management
Description: Day in the Life of an Occupational Therapist:
- Maintains timely and accurate patient records and reports.
- Supervise Assistant / Aide staff as guided by governing board.
- Designs and fabricates splints as specified by doctors' prescriptions.
- Designs and administers treatment programs to increase patients' (residents) levels of functioning.
- Uses therapeutic exercises and activities to improve or maintain strength, range of motion, and fine-motor coordination.