Occupational Therapist Assistant

Allison Care Center•Lakewood, CO

41d•$33 - $44

About The Position

Provides patient care and patient related activities as directed by the Staff Therapist and in accordance with established medical practices, governmental requirements and Company policies and procedures. This role requires a commitment to the company's mission, values, and standards of ethical behavior, modeling a positive and professional image, and ensuring residents are treated with fairness, kindness, dignity, and respect. The position involves treating patients as directed by a licensed therapist and potentially traveling or floating between facilities as determined by a supervisor and patient needs.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program
Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Commitment to the company mission to consistently deliver high quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity, and to enrich every life we touch. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.
Must have current registration/licensure as Occupational Therapist Assistant

Responsibilities

Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values, and standards of ethical behavior.
Models a positive and professional image that emulates the organization's mission and encourages a spirit of cooperation with co-workers. Assists co-workers and promotes teamwork by sharing information useful to achieving desired results.
Ensures that all residents are treated fairly, with kindness, dignity, and respect, and their rights are protected at all times.
Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
Treat patients as directed by licensed therapist.
Travel or float between facilities as determined by supervisor and patient needs