Goal writing in occupational therapy can feel tough. Goal writing correctly and effectively can be even tougher. This is especially true when you’re an OT student or are a new grad occupational therapist. This article will help simplify the goal writing process for OTs working in adult rehab settings, such as inpatient rehab, subacute rehab, […]
While productivity is a common word, anyone in the therapy world knows exactly what we’re talking about when we mention it. Whether you’re practicing in OT, PT or SLP, you know we’re not talking about ways to make ourselves more effective in managing our time, we’re talking about that percentage that looms over our heads […]
Productivity as a therapist can be a huge headache, to say the least. Between transporting patients, cleaning up equipment, documentation, and managing your own bathroom breaks, keeping your productivity within your company’s required allowances (sometimes as high as 95%!) can be extremely tough. At the astronomical percentage of 95%, an 8 hour day only allows […]
When I originally wrote this post on productivity way back as a new OT grad in 2016, I thought that being a productive occupational therapist was one of the top things that made me a “good” OT. I now know that being being productive is not the most important thing we need to focus on […]
How many times have you been to the doctor or another healthcare provider and they spend half of your visit typing on the computer while you sit and wait? This can definitely be frustrating when you really need the provider’s attention. This is a common situation enabled by point of service (POS) documentation. As occupational […]