Compassionate OT Assistant - Full-Time, Day Shift

Fairfield Medical Center; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (Full Time) to support patient evaluations, treatment planning, and documentation. The role emphasizes collaboration with supervising therapists to monitor progression and plan discharge, while contributing to departmental goals, training, and program development.

The position involves assisting with OT promotional activities and mentoring volunteers or students in accordance with AOTA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Provide compassionate patient care and support treatment plans.
• Demonstrate strong collaboration with supervising therapists.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and timely record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Assist with aspects of a patient's evaluation, plans treatments, carries out treatment plan and documents treatments in an accurate and timely manner.
• Collaborate with supervising therapist regarding care progression and discharge planning.
• Assists department in the areas of budgeting, setting yearly department goals, revising work instructions, providing in-service training and education and assisting with improving patient satisfaction survey scores.
• Assists with Occupational Therapy promotional activities, program development, etc.
• Supervises and mentors volunteers and/or students in adherence with department work instructions and/or AOTA guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Graduate of Accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Job description

Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (Full Time) to support patient evaluations, treatment planning, and documentation. The role emphasizes collaboration with supervising therapists to monitor progression and plan discharge, while contributing to departmental goals, training, and program development.

The position involves assisting with OT promotional activities and mentoring volunteers or students in accordance with AOTA guidelines.