Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN

Davita Inc.; Grosse Pointe (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to implement treatment programs for patients with various dysfunctions. This role involves collaborating with an OTR, documenting treatment, and communicating patient observations. The position is part-time, located at Grosse Pointe Hospital, with essential duties including patient care and professional development activities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program

Discounts on essential services

Optional identity theft protection

Retirement options with contribution match

Qualifications

• Must be certified or eligible for certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Familiarity with industrial rehab and ergonomics preferred.
• Experience with upper extremity hand dysfunction required.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment and discharge plans under OTR supervision.
• Documents patient treatment according to professional standards.
• Attends meetings for professional development.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the OTR, the COTA implements treatment programs for patients with physical, cognitive, or psychosocial dysfunction. The individual in this position is required to appropriately interact with all patients regardless of age or culture and to adhere to the Beaumont customer service standards. Works weekends and holidays.

Essential Functions

Under the supervision of an OTR, implements treatment and discharge plans. Collaborates with the OTR in determining treatment methods and media, assists with re-evaluating and updating treatment plans. Instructs and trains family or significant others. Meets productivity.

• Documents patient treatment according to all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and professional standards of documentation. Submits charges for services provided.
• Maintains verbal, electronic and written communication with treatment team, including supervising OTR for purposes of goal setting, active problem-solving, treatment and discharge planning. Communicates observations of patient's conditions and reactions to treatment.
• Participates in non-patient care activities including educational events, community outreach, marketing, cost containment, student supervision, staff orientation, program development, CQI. Attends staff meetings. Maintains and improves competence through self-study, attending in-services and continuing education programs. Assists in determining equipment and supply needs. Is responsible for monthly meetings with mentoring OTR to discuss case studies for professional development in order to meet licensure requirements for supervision. Will provide documentation of meetings according to dept compliance guidelines.

Qualifications

Required Associate's Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university occupational therapy assistant program.

• Workability: familiar with industrial rehab and ergonomics preferred. Required
• Hands: familiar with U/E hand dysfunction and injuries. Required

• LIC-Occupational Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• CRT-Occupational Therapy Assistant, Certified (COTA) - NB-COT National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (must be certified or eligible for certification)

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Grosse Pointe Hospital - 468 Cadieux - Grosse Pointe

Department Name

Occupational Therapy - Grosse Pointe

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

0.03

Hours of Work

varies

Days Worked

varies

Weekend Frequency

Variable weekends

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