Occupational Therapy Assistant (PRN - OTA) - Springdale Health & Rehab

Restore Therapy Services; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Restore Therapy Services is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (PRN) for a SNF setting in Springdale. The OTA will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, providing therapy and using diverse therapeutic techniques to support patient goals.

Responsibilities include interdisciplinary collaboration, timely documentation, and maintaining patient privacy and dignity while aligning with the plan of treatment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program or current enrollment.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to patients in a SNF setting under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist using a variety of therapeutic techniques.
• Treat patients with respect, dignity, and privacy and motivate them to participate in therapy treatment, while adhering to the plan of treatment established by the Occupational Therapist.
• Use creative therapy interventions specific to the patients' interests and needs to obtain positive patient outcomes and progress.
• Participate as an interdisciplinary team member to determine potential patient needs, plans of care, and functional maintenance programs.
• Accurately complete documentation of patient progress within designated time period.
• Document clearly to show the medical necessity of the patient care to justify the plan of treatment.
• Demonstrate the ability to utilize the computer system effectively, adhering to company policy.

Education

Associate degree in OTA

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (PRN - OTA) - Springdale Health & Rehab

Candidates must have an Associate Degree from an acredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program or currently be enrolled.

Provide therapy to patients in a SNF setting under the supervision of an OccupationalTherapistusinga variety of therapeutic techniques. Treat patients with respect, dignity, and privacy and motivate themto participate in therapy treatment, while adheringto the plan of treatment established by the Occupational Therapist. Use creative therapy interventions specific to the patients' interests and needs to obtainpositive patient outcomes and progress. Participate as an interdisciplinary team member to determine potential patient needs, plans of care, and functional maintenance programs. Accurately complete documentationof patient progresswithindesignated time period. Document clearly to show the medical necessity of the patient care to justify the plan of treatment. Demonstrate the ability to utilize the computer system effectively, adhering to company policy.