- Mon-Fri Availability Needed
- Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents following treatment plans outlined by the Occupational Therapist.
- Assist the Occupational Therapist during tests, evaluations, and intricate treatment procedures.
- Observe, record, and report to the therapist the conditions, reactions, and responses associated with assigned duties.
- Maintain daily treatment records and record progress notes on residents as instructed by the therapist.
- Assist with admission screening.
- Collaborate with family members, physicians, and other healthcare professionals under the guidance of the therapist.
- Contribute to the care of the occupational therapy department and its equipment.
- Support the Occupational Therapist in in-service programs and other meetings as delegated by the Occupational Therapist.
- Engage in ongoing education opportunities related to the discipline and responsibilities to stay updated in the field.
- Follow Heritage Healthcare's regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.
- Attend and actively participate in rehabilitation team conferences regarding resident progress, issues, or requirements.
- Adhere to company and facility protocols and take part in facility quality enhancement and safety initiatives.
- Undertake other assigned duties.
- Understand various payers' reimbursement procedures and efficiently allocate therapy resources based on resident goals and outcomes related to discharge planning.
- Demonstrate proficiency in OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and guidelines for third party reimbursements.
- Uphold the company's dedication to Compassionate Care; present a professional demeanor to instill trust in the rehabilitation program.
- Carry out tasks independently and identify situations where direct supervision is necessary; be ready to assist others willingly.
- Maintain the expected productivity level as discussed and required for your role at the specific facility/facilities.
- Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Hold a current license or qualify for licensure as per state statutes.
- Prior experience in a setting catering to a similar age/type of resident population as served by this facility is preferred.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to comprehend and follow the Occupational Therapist's instructions and the facility's policies and procedures.
- Capability to safely carry out the following activities, sometimes for extended periods:
- Standing: Maintaining an upright position on the feet, especially for extended periods.
- Pushing: Applying pressure and exerting force against an object to move it forward or away, up to 35 lbs.
- Lifting: Lifting objects independently up to 50 lbs of force. May require lifting over 50 lbs with assistance.
- Stooping: Bending the body forward and down from the waist, hips, and knees, sometimes for a prolonged period.
- Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) away from the body in any direction.
- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falls when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or moving surfaces.
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Description
Overview:
At HealthPro Heritage we are on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our vision, put in the effort, and offer the kind of care that can truly make a positive impact on the lives of patients. As an Associate, your dedication and hard work deserve not just appreciation but also acknowledgment. If you're in search of a career with clear and down-to-earth 'care' expectations, maybe it's about time you consider joining our company.
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is a proficient technical professional who carries out direct resident care tasks under the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
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