Nova Hand Therapy Clinic

• Occupational Therapy Intern

  May 2018 - Present

  I observed and learned for over 40 hours at the therapy clinic.
• OT Aide

  May 2018 - Present

  Clinical duties include:

  Supervising patients through exercises prescribed by therapist
  Assist with the flow of patients from modalities to exercises to the completion of their session
  Preparing patients for modalities
  Manage patients exercise flow sheet and building them through exercises and ensuring they are performing exercises correctly
  Providing therapy equipment set-up for the patients as prescribed by the therapist and help to put items away as patients complete their therapy with the therapist
  Cleaning clinic supplies and disinfect therapy items/tables
  Maintaining clinic organization
  Stock towels
  Take daily temperature log of paraffin and hydroculator on Daily Temperature Log Sheet
  Clean Hydroculator
  Assist in ordering supplies on a monthly basis and keeping a list of supplies/inventory that need to re-ordered

  Administrative duties include:

  Print daily schedule for therapist
  Schedule patients
  Collect money and co-payments
  Maintain orderly clinic
  Answering telephones
  Instruct new patients in New Patient Paperwork
  Maintaining full schedule
  Professional and appropriate conversation with patients

Added by Madelyn