Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN
PACS
•$50 - $58•Onsite
About The Position
The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. Hourly Rate Ranging from $50-58/HR DOE
Requirements
- Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant Board of the State.
- Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
- Ability to read technical procedures.
- Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to solve practical problems.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state.
- Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
- Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Responsibilities
- Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.
- Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
- Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
- Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
- Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
- Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.
- Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
- Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
- Participate in discharge planning.
- Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
- Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
