Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA/ OTA

Apploi; Clearlake (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefit

Résumé du poste

Meadowood Nursing Center is seeking an in-house Occupational Therapy Assistant to join a close-knit therapy team dedicated to patient rehabilitation and individualized care. You will work within a supportive IDT, documenting treatments and contributing to program development.

The role values team cohesion, effective communication, and a proactive attitude to enhance patient outcomes in a busy rehab department. Therapists of all experience levels are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant in good standing.
• Open to therapists at all experience levels.

Responsabilités

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines.
• Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record.
• Assist in maintaining department.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Communicate with supervisor and health team regarding patient progress and plans.
• Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility.
• Record treatment charges per facility policy and procedures.
• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in maintenance program.

Connaissances

Empathy

Interpersonal communication

Documentation skills

Team player

Adaptability

Patient-focused care

Formation

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Description du poste

Meadowood Nursing Center has openings to join an in-house Therapy Team!

We are an in-house, close-knit therapy team who addresses patient needs and collaborates well with our IDT. Enjoy a fun work atmosphere, a diverse patient population, and the opportunity to create and implement the programs that will best serve the needs of your patients. Our team has a family feel and all members are appreciated, seen, and heard.

What Sets Us Apart

Job Type:

Full-time

Part-time

PRN

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement benefit

Responsibilities:

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines
• Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record
• Assist in maintaining department
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.
• Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility
• Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Experience/Qualifications:

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

This position is open to therapists at all experience levels.

Desired Skills:

• Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process
• Superior interpersonal communication skills
• Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide
• Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice
• Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity
• Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence
• Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department