Per Diem Occupational Therapy Assistant — Rehab Impact

Jewish Home Family; New Jersey; On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Jewish Home Family is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapy Assistant to support the plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist, delivering skilled interventions in a facility setting. You will assist in training families, document progress in electronic medical records, screen residents quarterly, and coordinate with the OT team to ensure safe carryover of restorative programs.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited therapy program, NJ OTA license, NBCOT certification,

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited therapy program.
• Current New Jersey Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• NBCOT certification.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Implements the plan of care as established by the Occupational Therapist in a professional and competent manner.
• Assist in instructing patients and families in basic living skills and use of adaptive equipment.
• Assist therapists with implementing treatment plans and documenting patient progress in the EMR.
• Report patient progress and discharge recommendations to supervisors.
• Attend weekly UR and interdisciplinary care plan meetings and document patient status.

Education

NJ OTA license

NBCOT Certification

Graduate of an accredited therapy program

CPR Certification

Job description

Jewish Home Family is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapy Assistant to support the plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist, delivering skilled interventions in a facility setting. You will assist in training families, document progress in electronic medical records, screen residents quarterly, and coordinate with the OT team to ensure safe carryover of restorative programs.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited therapy program, NJ OTA license, NBCOT certification,