Occupational Therapy Assistant-FT

Providence Healthcare of Thomaston•Thomaston, GA

About The Position

We have an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant! We are looking for an OTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

Requirements

Active/Valid GA license as Occupational Therapy Assistant
Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Nice To Haves

SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Responsibilities

Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.
Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist
Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.
Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.
Monitor patient response to treatment intervention.
Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.