Occupational Therapy Assistant - Impactful Patient Care

Mclaren-Health-Care; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks an Occupational Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will implement components of the therapeutic interventions, collect data, and adjust plans to progress the patient safely.

You will coordinate discharge planning, supervise ancillary staff as allowed, and ensure documentation meets department and insurance requirements. Schedule: full-time, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; on-site work.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapist assistant program.
• Current State Board of Occupational Therapist Assistant licensure.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Implements the individualized plan of care as established by the occupational therapist.
• Adjusts treatment interventions in response to patient feedback, objective data and observation within the established plan of care.
• Assists the occupational therapist with managing the established discharge plan throughout treatment.
• Supervises and delegates to ancillary staff and students consistent with state laws and department policy.
• Completes legible, accurate, and clear documentation within the established timeframe identified in the department policy and procedure and in accordance with accreditation requirements and insurance regulations.

Education

Graduate of an accredited occupational therapist assistant program

Job description

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks an Occupational Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will implement components of the therapeutic interventions, collect data, and adjust plans to progress the patient safely.

You will coordinate discharge planning, supervise ancillary staff as allowed, and ensure documentation meets department and insurance requirements. Schedule: full-time, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; on-site work.