Oncology Occupational Therapy Assistant — Growth & Collaboration

CO1000 H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CO1000 H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc. seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support inpatient oncology patients under an OT, contributing to treatment plans and interdisciplinary care.

You will assist with therapy sessions, monitor responses, document care in the EMR, and participate in education and supervision activities that support clinical advancement within the department.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in occupational therapy assistant.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Occupational Therapy Assistant License.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred; one year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of an Occupational Therapist, assist with planning and providing treatment to patients in accordance with established OT practice and standards of care.
• Monitors and responds to the patient's response to treatment and adjusts as appropriate.
• Determines the need for assessment and reports any changes to the supervising therapist.
• Collaborates and communicates with the interdisciplinary team members regarding patient status and discharge planning.
• Documents daily treatment sessions accurately and thoroughly in the EMR and billing charges.
• Completes charge sheets billing within Medicare guidelines with no more than 2 revenue billing errors per month.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CO1000 H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc. seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support inpatient oncology patients under an OT, contributing to treatment plans and interdisciplinary care.

You will assist with therapy sessions, monitor responses, document care in the EMR, and participate in education and supervision activities that support clinical advancement within the department.