Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Gatesville, United States - Coryell Health

    Coryell Health
    Coryell Health Gatesville, United States

    1 month ago

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    About Coryell:
    Coryell Health is a community-owned healthcare organization serving local patients and their families since 1940.

    On one central campus, patients have access to a wide range of health services including, but not limited to a 25-bed licensed hospital, a Level IV Trauma Center emergency room with primary and specialty care providers, an advanced wound care center, a state-of-the-art outpatient rehabilitation center, and more.

    Full time employees enjoy competitive compensation, insurance, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.


    Job Description:

    The occupational therapist works under the general direction of the Agency policies and procedures, the Agency administrator, and the referring physician.

    This therapist operates under the direct supervision of the assistant administrator and/or coordinator/clinical director.

    The occupational therapist plans and conducts medically prescribed rehabilitation and training of physically limited and disabled patients to facilitate maximum independent functioning.

    The occupational therapist supervises the activities of the certified occupational therapist assistants and rehab techs, as appropriate.


    RequirementsEducation:
    Must possess an Associate degree from an accredited program conferring the title of Occupational Therapist Assistant

    Experience:


    Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience in a therapist capacity in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.

    Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices.