Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant — Inpatient Rehab

Mercy; Ozark (MO); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mercy in Missouri seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans under supervision. The role requires compassion, teamwork, and strong documentation skills to ensure high-quality care across all ages.

Under the OT team, you will implement modalities, track progress, and contribute to education within the department, while adhering to Mercy standards and policies.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
• Current license for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or eligible for licensure in state of practice.
• BLS certified. Certifications must be current before caring for patients independently.
• One year experience is preferred but will consider new graduates.

Responsabilités

• Assist with initial assessment on each patient under the direction of the O.T.R./L. and per departmental policies.
• Document the course of patient care including progress notes and the continuing need for treatment.
• Administer appropriate modalities, exercise regimes, or treatment procedures per policies.
• Maintain progress notes and departmental records on each patient.
• Promote education within the department.
• Demonstrates knowledge of special needs and behaviors across age groups: neonatal to geriatric.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as directed by the Inpatient Physical Medicine Supervisor.

Connaissances

Compassion

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Formation

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program

Description du poste

Mercy in Missouri seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans under supervision. The role requires compassion, teamwork, and strong documentation skills to ensure high-quality care across all ages.

Under the OT team, you will implement modalities, track progress, and contribute to education within the department, while adhering to Mercy standards and policies.