Bachelor's or Entry Level Master's Degree from an accredited school of occupational therapy. Current licensure in the State of Georgia. CPR certified. Reads and writes in English. Must be able to evaluate data and make independent decisions. Must be able to lift and transfer patients exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds frequently. Must be able to tolerate prolonged walking and standing. Must have the emotional stamina to deal with a variety of stressful situations including emergency response to patient incidents. Responsible for providing occupational therapy for a designated group of patients, including evaluations, modalities, and treatments. Responsible for the care of patients treated by certified occupational therapist assistants, rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers. Responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff. |