Occupational Therapy Assistant, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Georgia is seeking a certified occupational therapist assistant to join their rehabilitation team. Responsibilities include delivering occupational therapy under supervision, ensuring patient care standards are met while guiding staff. Candidates must have an Associate's degree and valid state licensure.

Qualifications

• Current licensure in the State of Georgia.
• BLS certification through AHA.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures under supervision.
• Care for patients treated by assigned rehabilitation personnel.
• Orient and guide assigned staff continuously.

Education

Associates degree from an approved Occupational Therapist Assistant Program

Job description

Description:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Functions under the direct supervision of the occupational therapist responsible for a specific patients care. The certified occupational therapist assistant assumes responsibility and accountability for providing occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by an occupational therapist. Responsible for the care of patients treated by rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers. Responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Associates degree from an approved Occupational Therapist Assistant Program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current licensure in the State of Georgia. BLS certification through AHA.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
None.