Pediatric occupational therapist vs certified medical technician

Differences between pediatric occupational therapist and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Pediatric occupational therapist example responsibilities.

• Participate in IEP planning and goal writing for students to help them achieve as much academic success as possible.
• Train PRN staff on Medicare / Medicaid reimbursement documentation and facility policies.
• Apply sensory integration approach with children to promote adaptive responses for improve interactions within environments.
• Create and implement skil occupational therapy services with pediatric patients to promote safety and independence with their occupational performance.
• Oversee COTA (s) and direct plan of care.
• Supervise COTA's and students.
Show more

Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

• Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
• Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
• Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
• Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
• Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
• Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.
Show more