Cert OT Assistant - Martinez, GA

Athletico Physical Therapy•Augusta-Richmond County, GA

3d•$20 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Provides treatment under the direction of an occupational therapist as prescribed by the referring physician and supervising occupational therapist. Recommends changes in treatment plan to the supervising occupational therapist based upon patient condition and response to treatment.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program with Associates Degree
Current CPR certification
Access to personal vehicle or public transportation in order to access all clinics in assigned territory
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently

Nice To Haves

Previous hand therapy experience preferred or alternatively work in an outpatient orthopedic upper extremity setting

Responsibilities

Adheres to the rules and regulations of the state specific Occupational Therapy Practice Act, Code of Ethics of the American Occupational Therapy Association and organizational policies and procedures.
Assists Occupational Therapists in assessment of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients referred to the clinic with a variety of physical disabilities.
Implements treatment program that has been developed by the occupational therapist for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Modifies and/or adjusts treatment program through collaboration with supervising occupational therapist and within the plan of care outlined by the occupational therapist based upon the patient’s response to treatment.
Maintains accurate electronic medical records of the occupational therapy services rendered.
Provides written instructions to the patient and/or patient’s family detailing the recommended home program.
Communicates patient’s status to the supervising occupational therapist, and/or referring physician. This includes participation in patient staffings and/or conferences.
Completes necessary charge and statistical information to accurately reflect the service rendered to the patient.
Achieves and maintains a level of productivity which meets or exceeds the standard established by the organization.
Performs other duties as requested.

Benefits

Generative AI Documentation Scribe
Yearly Continuing Education Allowance
access to MedBridge and Athletico University
additional 5 days of PTO dedicated towards your Continuing Education
Strategic Mentorship programs
Leadership programs
Incentives based on quality care and patient outcomes rather than visits per week
900 plus locations in 25 states
Residency Programs
Medical & Rx, Dental and Vision (eligibility begins day one of employment)
HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA
Progyny Fertility Benefit
Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Company Paid Basic Life / AD&D
Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Child)
Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability Buy-Up Option
Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
Adoption & Surrogacy Expense Reimbursement
KinderCare Discount
Legal & Credit Monitoring
Student Loan Repayment Program (eligible clinicians only)
17 days PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire)
6 Major Holidays off plus 2 floating holidays yearly
5 CEU PTO Days
Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employee
Bereavement Time Off & Resources
Commuter: Pre-Tax Transit & Parking
Retirement 401(k) w/ Per-Pay Company Match
SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan Resources
HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts
Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Program