Occupational Therapy Assistant – Patient Care & Rehab Support

Pacific Villas Post Acute in; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Villas Post Acute in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant to assist the Staff OT with patient care. Responsibilities include treating patients as directed, recording treatment and progress notes, and supporting the care team per physician plans.

The ideal candidate is licensed as an OTA in the state and proficient with Casamba and Point Click Care, with strong documentation and communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration and family education for

Qualifications

• Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state.
• Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care.
• Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.

Education

Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state

Tools

Casamba

Point Click Care

Job description

Pacific Villas Post Acute in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant to assist the Staff OT with patient care. Responsibilities include treating patients as directed, recording treatment and progress notes, and supporting the care team per physician plans.

The ideal candidate is licensed as an OTA in the state and proficient with Casamba and Point Click Care, with strong documentation and communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration and family education for