Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant: Restore Independence

1004 Lehigh Valley Hospital; Trexlertown (PA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to administer and advance OT programs at the Primary Location: Health Center at Trexlertown. The role focuses on restoring function, preventing disability, and helping patients achieve maximum independence through prescribed therapies.

Work involves collaborating with the OT team, patients, and families to develop and adjust plans, while ensuring accurate documentation and compliant care under supervision.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy and successful clinical experience as required by the program.
• Knowledge of patient rights and HIPAA.
• Ability to provide safe, compassionate, and competent occupational therapy treatments.
• Effective communication with patients, family, and co-workers.

Aufgaben

• Review and implement established occupational therapy plans to restore function and independence.
• Utilize evidence-based techniques including therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and ADL training.
• Communicate patient progress to supervisor, physician, and team.
• Ensure cost-effective care and timely documentation.

Kenntnisse

Occupational Therapy knowledge

Communication with patients and family

Safety standards

Ausbildung

Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to administer and advance OT programs at the Primary Location: Health Center at Trexlertown. The role focuses on restoring function, preventing disability, and helping patients achieve maximum independence through prescribed therapies.

Work involves collaborating with the OT team, patients, and families to develop and adjust plans, while ensuring accurate documentation and compliant care under supervision.