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Demonstrates ability to process paperwork and associated functions necessary to facilitate :

1. Knowledge of Assessment Process :

a. Assesses response to treatment

b. Other

2. Documentation Skills: (accurate, legible, timely, and complete)

a. Progress Notes, flow charts

b. Incident/Variance reporting

c. Other

3. Adheres to Plan of Care (POC) :

a. Reviews POC prior to care

b. Performs services as ordered

c. Documents according to POC

d. Communicates/coordinates as appropriate

e. Other

4. Knowledge of Medicare/State Guidelines :

a. Criteria for participation

b. Skilled reimbursable visit

c. Other

5. Reports and documents key information to Physician, Discharge Planner, Other Clinicians, Supervisors (Administrator and Occupational Therapist)

6. Participates as team member

7. Submits written summary reports as indicated

8. Attends/participates in case conference as required

9. Supply/HME requisition and management

10. Infection Control Practices :

a. Hand washing

b. Personal protective equipment

c. Exposure control plan

d. Equipment care, as appropriate

e. Other

11. Patient home safety

12. Other :

Patient Education

1. Develops/implements teaching plan

2. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching

3. Documents patient response

4. Other :

Clinical Skills—General

1. Vital Signs/I & O

2. Other

Skilled Treatments/Interventions

1. Performed therapeutic exercises :

a. Active

b. Passive

c. Strengthening and endurance

d. Other

2. Transfer activities

3. Mobilization :

a. Bed mobility

b. Gait training

c. Other

4. Use of Physical agents :

a. Ultrasound

b. Hot/cold packs

c. TENS\FES

d. Massage

e. Other

5. Prosthetic Training :

a. Care of prosthesis

b. Stump conditioning

c. Other

6. Assistive Devices :

a. Fit/adjustment

b. Gait training

c. Safety

d. Other

7. Fabricates orthotic device, instructs in use

8. Other