Acute Care OT Assistant I - Growth, Tuition Help, Full-Time

Johns Hopkins Hospital; Washington; On-site; USD 37,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Tuition assistance

Collaborative environment

Benefits package

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant specializing in Acute Care to join our inpatient Rehab Therapy Services team. You will conduct evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to restore patients to the highest possible level of function.

Under supervision of the Team Coordinator and Clinical Specialist, you will support direct patient care, promote departmental improvements, and

Qualifications

• Completion of an Associates Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
• 1 year of Occupational Therapist experience preferred
• Knowledge of Acute Care required
• Successful completion of clinical internships as required by the academic program
• Current State licensure as an Occupational Therapist required
• AHA Healthcare Provider CPR required

Responsibilities

• Works under the direct supervision of the Team Coordinator and/or Clinical Specialist, and leadership of the Rehab Therapy Services Inpatient Manager
• Uses objective evaluation techniques to assess the occupational limitations and medical condition of patients
• Prescribes and implements a treatment program which is designed to return patients to their maximum level of function
• Works collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary health care team to maximize patient and team outcomes
• Promotes improvement in service, department and hospital systems to benefit patient care
• Incorporates and operationalizes the goals and objectives of the organization

Education

Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant specializing in Acute Care to join our inpatient Rehab Therapy Services team. You will conduct evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to restore patients to the highest possible level of function.

Under supervision of the Team Coordinator and Clinical Specialist, you will support direct patient care, promote departmental improvements, and