Job Abstract
Responsible for evaluating the patient's level of physical functioning and providing training and/or assistive devices to eliminate or reduce areas of deficit. Develops a plan of care with patient and caregiver involvement and in collaboration with the nurse, identifying short and long-term goals. Evaluates, instructs and monitors specific functional exercise programs to increase strength, range of motion, and coordination of upper extremities. Teaches use of adaptive equipment to the patient, c...
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