Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN

American Advanced Management; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

American Advanced Management is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team under OT supervision. You will assist with patient assessment, treat individuals and groups, deliver home programs, and provide patient and family instructions.

Responsibilities include participating in family and team conferences, conducting equipment inventory, maintenance, and orders, and documenting services per hospital standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program, certification by AOTA.
• Must hold a current state license and renewal per State Board requirements.
• Long term acute care and rehabilitation experience is preferred.
• Maintains current CPR certification.
• Must read, write, and speak English with good verbal and written communications.
• Basic computer skills with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessment under supervision of Occupational Therapist.
• Treat individual patients and patient groups.
• Deliver home program and patient/family instructions.
• Participate in family and team conferences.
• Conduction equipment inventory, maintenance, and orders.
• Document services according to departmental and hospital standards.

Skills

English proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Accredited OT Assistant program (AOTA certified)

State OT license

CPR certification

Job description

Description
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides services under the general supervision of the Occupational Therapist, including assisting with patient assessment, treating individual patients and patient groups; delivering home program, patient, and family instructions; participating in family and team conferences; conduction equipment inventory, maintenance, and orders; and documenting services according to departmental and hospital standards.

Description
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides services under the general supervision of the Occupational Therapist, including assisting with patient assessment, treating individual patients and patient groups; delivering home program, patient, and family instructions; participating in family and team conferences; conduction equipment inventory, maintenance, and orders; and documenting services according to departmental and hospital standards.
Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program, certification by AOTA.
• Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the State Board of Medical Examiners or State Board of Occupational Therapy.
• Long term acute care and rehabilitation experience is preferred;
• Maintains current CPR
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communications skills.
• Basic computer skills with minimal guidance