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Standard X: Management
1. A registered occupational therapist shall provide the management necessary for efficient organization and provision of occupational therapy services.
Created in September 2003 for Occupational Therapy Association of the Philippines Approved and Adopted by the Board of Directors, March 1998
4. The occupational therapy practitioner shall determine the effectiveness of transition programs and the extent to which individuals have achieved desired transition outcomes (e.g., degree to which the individual is integrated and successful in community living and work environments). This is done in conjunction with the individual and other team members, where appropriate.
Preface
This material is an official document of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), Inc. It has been adopted with minor revisions for the use of the Occupational Therapy Association of the Philippines (OTAP), Inc. and its members. These Standards are intended as recommended guidelines to assist occupational therapy practitioners in the provision of occupational therapy services. These standards serve as a minimum standard for occupational therapy practice and are applicable to all individual populations and the programs in which these individuals are served. These standards apply to those registered occupational therapists and certified occupational therapy technicians who are in compliance with regulation, as it exists. The term occupational therapy practitioner refers to the registered occupational therapist and to the certified occupational therapy technician, both whom are in compliance with regulation as it exists. The minimum educational requirements for the registered occupational therapist are described in the OTAP Accreditation Protocol (OTAP, Inc. 1997)
6. A registered occupational therapist shall periodically reassess and document the individuals level of functioning and levels of functioning in the performance areas, performance components, and performance contexts. 7. A registered occupational therapist shall formulate and implement program modifications consistent with changes in the individuals response to the intervention. 8. An occupational therapy practitioner shall document the occupational therapy services provided, including the frequency and duration of the services within the time frames and according to the standards established by the employing facility, government agencies, accreditation programs, and third-party payers.
f. Determining the frequency and occupational therapy services. g. Identifying a plan for reevaluation h. Discharge planning
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4. A registered occupational therapist shall prepare and document the intervention plan within the time frames according to the standards established by the employing practice settings, government agencies, accreditation programs, and third party payers.
2. A registered occupational therapist may accept referrals for assessment or assessment with intervention in performance areas, performance components, or performance contexts when individuals have or appear to have dysfunctions or potential for dysfunction. 3. A registered occupational therapist, responding to requests for service, may accept cases within the parameters of the law. 4. A registered occupational therapist shall assume responsibility for determining the appropriateness of the scope, frequency, and duration of services within the parameters of the law. 5. A registered occupational therapist shall refer individuals to other appropriate resources when the therapist determines that the knowledge and expertise of other professionals is indicated. 6. Ann occupational therapy practitioner shall educate current and potential referral source about the process of initiating occupational therapy referrals.
A registered occupational therapist shall complete and document results of occupational therapy assessments within the time frames established by practice settings, government agencies, accreditation programs, and third party payers. 8. An occupational therapy practitioner shall communicate assessment results, within the boundaries of client confidentiality, to the appropriate persons 9. A registered occupational therapist shall refer the individual to the appropriate services or request additional consultations if the results of the assessments indicate areas that require intervention by other professionals.