Occupational Therapy Assistant FT Eves Float

Care New England Health System; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in enhancing patient care. This position involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to plan and implement therapeutic programs tailored to patient needs. Your creativity and excellent communication skills will shine as you provide individual treatments and support group activities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being of patients in a dynamic healthcare environment, ensuring they receive the best possible care while working alongside passionate professionals committed to making a difference.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Experience in Behavioral Health or specific age populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with unit staff and treatment team for patient programming.
• Provide individual treatment and determine evaluations needed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative work

Creativity

Flexibility

Education

Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant FT Eves Float

Department: BH-FLOAT POOL

Operating Unit: Butler Hospital

Location: Providence, RI

Job ID: 19345

Job Status: Full Time

Shift: Evenings

Schedule: 3:00pm - 11:00pm EOW/EOH

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant works in collaboration with unit staff and the inter-disciplinary treatment team to plan, coordinate and implement the group programming in order to meet the treatment needs of the patients. The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) collaborates with the treating physician and interdisciplinary treatment team in determining the appropriate evaluations needed for the patient. The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) provides individual treatment as needed.

Requirements:

Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Training and Experience: Experience in Behavioral Health or with a specific age population (geriatrics, pediatrics)

Special Qualifications: Excellent communication skills. Ability to work with others in a collaborative manner. Creative and flexible.

Schedule: 36/72 Every Other Weekend / Float

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis.