Clinical OT & Rehab Educator (PRN)

Norman Regional Health System; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Norman Regional Health System seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to perform initial and ongoing assessments and establish a care plan. You will deliver therapeutic interventions and document services, while educating patients and families.

The role includes supervising OT assistants, students, and support staff, and contributing to community-based education and clinical instruction for students from accredited programs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA approved occupational therapy assistant education program; successful completion of the certification process for OTA.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Examiners.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required/maintained during employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient condition and establishes a plan of care.
• Provides therapeutic interventions appropriate to the patient’s age and disability.
• Documents delivery of Occupational Therapy services.
• Educates patients, family, caregivers, and staff members.
• Directs and supervises activities of Occupational Therapy Assistants, students, and support personnel.
• Participates in planning for the provision of patient care services.
• Accepts role of Clinical Instructor to supervise/educate students.

Skills

Assessment planning

Therapy interventions

Documentation

Patient education

Supervision

Clinical instruction

Education

OTA education program (AOTA approved)

Licensed or eligible for OTA licensure (OK)

Job description

Norman Regional Health System seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to perform initial and ongoing assessments and establish a care plan. You will deliver therapeutic interventions and document services, while educating patients and families.

The role includes supervising OT assistants, students, and support staff, and contributing to community-based education and clinical instruction for students from accredited programs.