Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab Impact

Apple Rehab Inc; Stonington (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Rehab Mystic in Connecticut seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. Provides quality resident care to help maintain maximum functional ability while engaging with residents and staff.

Graduate of AOTA OTA program, eligible for licensure; new grads welcome to apply. This role involves assisting OT with treatments, scheduling caseloads, instructing residents and families, and ensuring safety and compliance with PPS guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AOTA accredited OTA school and eligible for licensure in their state of practice.
• New grads welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Complies with ethical, regulatory, procedural and professional standards and practice guidelines as defined by state of licensure.
• Assists the OT in providing occupational therapy treatments to residents as determined by the Plan of Care as directed by the OT
• Manages caseload with supervisor by scheduling treatment individually or in groups while maintaining efficiency expectations.
• Instructs resident, family, and caregivers in OT procedures to be continued upon discharge.
• Adheres to PPS guidelines, ensures all OT documentation/treatment conforms to documentation/billing policies and procedures.
• Working with OT, provides oversight and direction techs and assists in the supervision and education of affiliating students.
• Assists in the assurance that the physical surroundings and equipment are sanitary, orderly and free from conditions that may cause safety hazards.

Education

OTA

Job description

Apple Rehab Mystic in Connecticut seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. Provides quality resident care to help maintain maximum functional ability while engaging with residents and staff.

Graduate of AOTA OTA program, eligible for licensure; new grads welcome to apply. This role involves assisting OT with treatments, scheduling caseloads, instructing residents and families, and ensuring safety and compliance with PPS guidelines.