Licensed OTA: Elevate Patient Care & Therapy

Redwood Cove Healthcare Center in; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. You will treat patients as directed by the OT and record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.

You will communicate with supervisors and health team members about patient progress and plans, participate in in-services, and help with discharge preparation and caregiver training as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed as Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care.
• Ability to read and interpret technical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation per state and payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training for discharge.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed as Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant

Tools

Casamba

Point Click Care

Job description

The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. You will treat patients as directed by the OT and record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.

You will communicate with supervisors and health team members about patient progress and plans, participate in in-services, and help with discharge preparation and caregiver training as needed.