What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist Assistant position at Avir Health Group?
AVIR Health Group is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist (OTA) to join our team at Avir at El Paso!
Open to new grads!
Weekend/Weekday availability is a plus.
Job Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The OTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.
Responsibilities
Open to new grads!
Weekend/Weekday availability is a plus.
Job Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The OTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.
Responsibilities
- Plan and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.
- Provides skilled occupational therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
- Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Occupational Therapist
- Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care.
- Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers.
- Monitor patient response to treatment intervention.
- Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations.
- Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.
- Active/Valid Texas license as Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Valid certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
- SNF/Long term care experience preferred
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred
- In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
- Competitive Compensation
- Flexible Schedules!