OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

SOMA HEALTHSPAN INSTITUTE CORP.; Taguig; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

SOMA Healthspan Institute Corp. in the Philippines seeks a dedicated occupational/physical therapy professional to assess patients’ physical, cognitive, emotional, and developmental abilities and identify difficulties affecting daily living, work, school, and social participation.

You will develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapeutic activities to improve strength, mobility, cognition, and functional skills, train patients in activities of daily living, educate families, monitor

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, emotional, and developmental abilities.
• Identify difficulties affecting daily living, work, school, and social participation.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients’ needs and goals.
• Provide therapeutic activities to improve strength, coordination, mobility, cognition, and functional skills.
• Train patients in activities of daily living such as dressing, eating, grooming, and personal care.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and environmental modifications when appropriate.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment strategies and home programs.
• Monitor and document patients’ progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, teachers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with professional and healthcare standards.

Job description

• Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, emotional, and developmental abilities.

• Identify difficulties affecting daily living, work, school, and social participation.

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients’ needs and goals.

• Provide therapeutic activities to improve strength, coordination, mobility, cognition, and functional skills.

• Train patients in activities of daily living such as dressing, eating, grooming, and personal care.

• Recommend adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and environmental modifications when appropriate.

• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment strategies and home programs.

• Monitor and document patients’ progress and modify treatment plans as needed.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, teachers, and other healthcare professionals.

• Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with professional and healthcare standards.