Occupational Therapist Assistant
About The Position
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety. Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire an Occupational Therapist Assistant! As an Occupational Therapist Assistant at MercyOne, you will: Assist occupational therapists in providing treatment to patients in a caring, professional and efficient manner in settings that may include inpatient, outpatient, long term care, home health care and/or outreach services in the neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations Provide treatment independently according to State practice guidelines Be responsible for assisting the therapist in reassessment Complete necessary documentation in an accurate and timely manner Schedule: 36 hours a week Day shift
Requirements
- 2 year Occupational Therapy college program or equivalent experience
- Iowa state license
- Basic Life Support within 6 months of employment
- No experience required
Responsibilities
- Assist occupational therapists in providing treatment to patients in a caring, professional and efficient manner in settings that may include inpatient, outpatient, long term care, home health care and/or outreach services in the neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations
- Provide treatment independently according to State practice guidelines
- Be responsible for assisting the therapist in reassessment
- Complete necessary documentation in an accurate and timely manner
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- full benefits package
- opportunity for growth throughout the system
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
