Inpatient Occupational Therapist Assistant - Part Time
About The Position
Nebraska Medicine is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care and help patients improve mobility, regain independence, and achieve rehabilitation goals. The assistant works alongside occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals to provide individualized treatments to patients of all ages and ability levels. Personalized treatment plans use methods, equipment, and techniques intended to enhance healing and reduce the risk of re-injury. This position is 20 hours per week (0.5 FTE), with variable and flexible scheduling on Monday through Friday during day shifts. Benefits eligible.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapist assistant school.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong team orientation.
- Strong computer and office equipment skills.
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in Nebraska.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire from an American Heart Association (AHA)-endorsed program, applicable to new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later.
Nice To Haves
- Occupational therapy assistant experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient treatments as assigned or directed by an occupational therapist.
- Work alongside occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals to support individualized patient treatments and rehabilitation goals.
Benefits
- Up to $5,000 per year in tuition assistance.
- 35% discount at Clarkson College.
- Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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