Occupational Therapy Supervisor supervises the delivery of occupational therapy programs that help patients develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Provides guidance and monitors the performance of the occupational therapy staff. Being an Occupational Therapy Supervisor studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress. May require a master's degree. Additionally, Occupational Therapy Supervisor typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires Occupational Therapist certification. The Occupational Therapy Supervisor supervises a group of professional level staff. May also be a level above a supervisor. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Thorough knowledge of department processes. To be an Occupational Therapy Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Provide direct patient care designed by, and under the supervision of, the physical therapist to facilitate recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential of patients. Work closely with the physical therapist and physical therapy manager to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care. Perform related clerical duties as needed, such as greet, instruct, direct, and schedule patients and visitors. Process patients through computerized system, prepare patient charts/paperwork. Serve as a liaison between patient and medical support staff. Answer incoming phone lines as necessary and route calls or take messages.
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NOTE: This job description may not include all of the duties assigned to the employee and may be updated and modified by the department supervisor, according to the operations at any given time.
The base salary is determined on the candidate's education, qualifications, and experience, and is subject to change based on various internal and external factors.
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