Occupational Therapist (OT)

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Job Summary: An Occupational Therapist promotes patient autonomy and functionality by developing interventions targeting sensory integration, motor coordination, and activities of daily living. Key Highlights: 1. Promote patient autonomy and independence 2. Provide safe, humanized, and evidence-based care 3. Collaborate integrally with the multidisciplinary team Promote patient autonomy, independence, and functionality through occupational therapy assessment, planning, and implementation of therapeutic interventions, considering sensory, motor, cognitive, behavioral aspects, and activities of daily living, thereby contributing to holistic development and quality of life. Ensure safe, humanized, and evidence-based care. Maintain patient confidentiality. Comply with institutional protocols and guidelines. Contribute to patients' functional progression and autonomy. Collaborate integrally with the multidisciplinary team. Conduct occupational therapy assessments and identify patients' functional needs. Develop and implement the Individualized Therapeutic Plan (ITP). Design interventions focused on occupational performance, sensory integration, motor coordination, autonomy, and activities of daily living. Monitor clinical progress and revise therapeutic strategies as needed. Document sessions, progress notes, and clinical decisions in medical records. Prepare technical reports and opinions within established deadlines. Guide family members, caregivers, and schools regarding strategies for treatment continuity. Participate in clinical meetings and case discussions with the multidisciplinary team. Adhere to institutional protocols, ethical standards, technical guidelines, and biosafety regulations. Maintain therapeutic materials organized and in appropriate working condition. Participate in trainings and continuing education activities provided by the institution. **Education** Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy. Active registration with CREFITO. **Desirable** Postgraduate specialization in Sensory Integration, Neurodevelopment, Pediatric Rehabilitation, or related fields. Course or training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Experience working with patients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders.