Staff therapist vs behavioral therapist

Differences between staff therapist and behavioral therapist duties and responsibilities

Staff therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage ventilator care, intubation, arterial line placement, mechanical ventilation, BIPAP, and CPAP.
• Lead RRT position involves direct resident care such as ventilator set up, changes, weaning, and maintaining.
• Provide high-quality patient care in all areas of the facility including ICU, CCU, PACU, NICU and ER.
• Chart record of patient therapy; teach patients proper use and administration of respiratory medication such as MDI s and spacers.
• Conduct weekly Medicare, Medicaid and private pay reports, submit quality indicator and MDS reports and metrics for QA/QC reports.
• Document resident progress using MDS weekly, quarterly, annually and significant changes regarding therapeutic activity pattern.
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Behavioral therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage behavioral program for each client assign (CPI training).
• Modele self-help and independent skills to assist autistic and developmentally delay children achieving their establish goals.
• Assist the BCBA in assessing new clients, supervising line therapists, providing parent training, and formulating client specific programs.
• Analyze and interpret results through graphing data collect from individual sessions.
• Work collaboratively with BCBA's and direct line staff to ensure care plan and procedures are being implement consistently and uniformly.
• Communicate with school administration, school teacher's and teaching assistants with helping create IEP's and behavior plans for individuals.
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