Occupational Therapy Assistant PT Days D3

Care New England Health System; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Providence is seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant to collaborate with treatment teams in delivering patient services. The OTA will be responsible for planning group activities and providing individual treatments, focusing on the needs of various patient populations. Candidates must have an Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy and relevant experience in Behavioral Health. Excellent communication and collaborative skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in Behavioral Health or specific age populations (geriatrics, pediatrics).
• Ability to work with others in a collaborative manner.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate group programming based on treatment needs.
• Provide individual treatment as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and treatment teams.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Creativity

Flexibility

Education

Associates degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant PT Days D3

Department: BH-Alcohol and Drug Inpatient Treatment - ADI

Operating Unit Butler Hospital

Location: Providence, RI

Job ID: 21890

Job Status: Part Time

Shift: Days

Schedule: 7:00am - 3:00pm 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: 20/40 Part Time Days - Every Other Weekend (7a-3:30p)

Delmonico 3 is an Adult Addiction / Detox unit

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

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 .