Occupation Therapist Assistant

PACS

249d • $32 - $35

About The Position

We are seeking a PT Occupational Therapist to join our new in-house therapy program at Norwood Towers Post Acute. The Occupational Therapist will administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc. The role involves reporting the effectiveness of treatment outcomes, providing consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to cognitive and/or physical disorders. Effective communication with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans is essential. The Occupational Therapist will also provide input to the supervisor for discharge summaries of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements, document all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system, and maintain patient records according to company policy. Additionally, the therapist will accurately record treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements and participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services, and conferences.

Requirements

• Current OT certification in Ohio.
• CPR Certification.
• Familiarity with medical software and equipment.
• Ability to build rapport with patients.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• CPR Certification (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices.
• Report effectiveness of treatment outcomes.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to cognitive and/or physical disorders.
• Effectively communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Provide input to supervisor for discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Document all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintain patient records according to company policy.
• Accurately record treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services, and conferences.

Benefits

• $32.00 - $35.00 per hour.
• Part-time and Full-time positions available.
• Weekend availability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed