Occupational Therapist Assistant

Valley View Health Care Center, INC; Cañon City (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Cañon City, CO is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant. The role requires commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered care and supporting teamwork. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Assistant Program and maintain current licensure. This position offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with paid vacation.

Qualifications

• Commitment to delivering high quality, person-centered care with dignity and respect.
• Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Must have current registration/licensure as Occupational Therapist Assistant.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Commitment to care with dignity and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care as directed by the Staff Therapist.
• Models a positive and professional image.
• Ensures that all residents are treated fairly and with respect.
• Complies with all company and departmental policies.
• Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Treate patients as directed by licensed therapist.
• Travel or float between facilities as determined by supervisor and patient needs.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Ethical behavior

Education

Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program

High school diploma or equivalent

Current registration/licensure as Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job description

Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

REQUIREMENTS

• You care.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides patient care and patient related activities as directed by the Staff Therapist and in accordance with established medical practices, governmental requirements and Company policies and procedures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values, and standards of ethical behavior.
• Models a positive and professional image that emulates the organization's mission and encourages a spirit of cooperation with co-workers. Assists co-workers and promotes teamwork by sharing information useful to achieving desired results.
• Ensures that all residents are treated fairly, with kindness, dignity, and respect, and their rights are protected at all times.
• Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
• Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Treat patients as directed by licensed therapist.
• Travel or float between facilities as determined by supervisor and patient needs

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program
• Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Commitment to the company mission to consistently deliver high quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity, and to enrich every life we touch. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.
• Must have current registration/licensure as Occupational Therapist Assistant

BENEFITS

• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Paid vacation