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Occupational Therapy Aides

ID

work_healthcare_support/occupational_therapy_aides

Type

TASK

Children

15

Child Nodes (15)

ATOMIC

Encourage patients and attend to their physical needs to facilitate the attainment of therapeutic goals.

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Report to supervisors or therapists, verbally or in writing, on patients' progress, attitudes, attendance, and accomplishments.

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Observe patients' attendance, progress, attitudes, and accomplishments and record and maintain information in client records.

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Prepare and maintain work area, materials, and equipment and maintain inventory of treatment and educational supplies.

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Transport patients to and from the occupational therapy work area.

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Instruct patients and families in work, social, and living skills, the care and use of adaptive equipment, and other skills to facilitate home and work adjustment to disability.

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Assist occupational therapists in planning, implementing, and administering therapy programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance, using selected activities and special equipment.

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Demonstrate therapy techniques, such as manual and creative arts and games.

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Manage intradepartmental infection control and equipment security.

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Perform clerical, administrative, and secretarial duties, such as answering phones, restocking and ordering supplies, filling out paperwork, and scheduling appointments.

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Supervise patients in choosing and completing work assignments or arts and crafts projects.

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Adjust and repair assistive devices and make adaptive changes to other equipment and to environments.

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Evaluate the living skills and capacities of clients with physical, developmental, or mental health disabilities.

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Accompany patients on outings, providing transportation when necessary.

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Assist educational specialists or clinical psychologists in administering situational or diagnostic tests to measure client's abilities or progress.