Occupational Therapist

About the Position: This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States. Student Loan Repayment May Be Authorized. Advance in Hire Authorized. Relocation Incentive Authorized. Recruitment Incentive Authorized. Advance Leave Authorized. Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Utilize evaluation techniques to determine patient's current functional level using standardized/clinically measurement and evaluation tools, clinical observations, patient/staff interviews, and review of medical histories.

Develop and/or implement complex, goal-oriented treatment plans for patients presenting with a multiplicity of dysfunction and impairments in physical, functional and adaptive areas associated with functional activity.

Provides technical supervision of, oversight, and collaboration with the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA).

Develop protocols and standing operating procedures (SOPs) for Occupational Therapist programs.

Apply the use of therapeutic modalities and new integrative techniques and technologies for the purpose of evaluation and ongoing treatment.

Design treatment plans to meet patient/clinical objectives to maximize restoration of functional skills and occupational roles.

Recommend adaptive equipment and/or orthotic devices to improve function.

Attend lectures, meetings, and conferences providing subject matter expertise when required.