Occupational Therapy Assistant — Flexible Hours in Senior Care

Bedrock Healthcare; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Great Work Environment

401k matched at 10%

Flexible Hours (8 hour shifts)

Paid Holidays

Same day pay with Tapcheck

Job summary

Watertown Health Care Center in Watertown, WI is seeking an Occupational Therapy Aide to assist residents in maintaining or improving function under the supervision of an occupational therapist. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide therapy and document care while upholding high standards of professionalism.

Responsibilities include following physician orders, delivering treatments, maintaining accurate resident reports, observing infection control, and ensuring resident

Qualifications

• Communication/Language Skills — Must have excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common medical information. Ability to effectively communicate with residents, their families and other healthcare professionals. Ability to present information to supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Follow physicians’ orders for resident care and follow directions of the occupational therapist.
• Provide appropriate treatment to help residents maintain or attain the highest level of function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilities.
• Provide appropriate treatment, preventative measures and adaptive equipment to prevent decline in residents' function.
• Maintain timely and accurate resident reports as required by federal, state and local regulatory agencies and third-party payers.
• Observe infection control procedures.
• Be responsible for the safety of residents under his/her supervision.
• Consistently work cooperatively with residents, residents' representatives, facility staff, physicians, consultants and ancillary service providers.
• Observe all facility policies and procedures.
• Observe all facility safety policies and procedures.
• Observe guidelines in the employees' handbook.
• Follow facility Residents' Rights policies.
• Adhere to Corporate Compliance Program Code of Conduct and policies and procedures.
• Attend Corporate Compliance Program in servicing as required.
• Comply with facility policies and procedures against discrimination and sexual harassment.
• Protect the privacy of resident Protected Health Information.
• Protect the confidentiality and security of all resident and facility information.
• Come to work in clean, neat attire and consistently present a professional appearance.
• Come to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrate dependability and punctuality.
• Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner
• Preform other related duties as directed by his/her supervisor.
• Preform all duties assigned in an effective, timely and professional manner.
• Support and respect other employees.
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Reasoning

Education

Associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Watertown Health Care Center in Watertown, WI is seeking an Occupational Therapy Aide to assist residents in maintaining or improving function under the supervision of an occupational therapist. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide therapy and document care while upholding high standards of professionalism.

Responsibilities include following physician orders, delivering treatments, maintaining accurate resident reports, observing infection control, and ensuring resident