Assistant-Occupational Therapy - PRN/Bedford

Indiana University Health; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for their Bedford Hospital. This hourly PRN position focuses on providing direct patient care, assisting in training fieldwork students, and supervising support personnel. Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistance and have or be eligible for a license in Indiana.

Preferred qualifications include NBCOT certification and Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Join a committed healthcare environment dedicated to equality in employment.

Qualifications

• Current certification by the NBCOT is preferred.
• Requires current license in the State of Indiana.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care occupational therapy services under supervision.
• Assist with training of students and guidance of support personnel.
• Participate in activities supporting patient care and education.

Skills

Patient care

Supervision

Guidance

Education

Associate's Degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program

Job description

Overview

Performs direct patient care occupational therapy services under supervision of an Occupational Therapist. May assist with the training of field work and practicum students as well as provide guidance and supervision of support personnel. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations.

This is an hourly PRN position at our Bedford Hospital.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's Degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program, or if foreign trained, graduation from an assistant occupational therapy education program outside the US with educationally equivalent coursework accepted by Indiana PLA.
• Current certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) is preferred.
• Requires current license in the State of Indiana.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.