What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Bold Steps Behavioral Health?
Role & Responsibilities
Under supervision of an Occupational Therapist, plans and implements treatment programs for patients across all ages, within an interdisciplinary framework. Supervises students, volunteers, and observers.
Key duties include providing patient care, assisting with physical activities, and maintaining safety protocols.
Qualifications & Skills
Requires physical strength, mobility, and stamina to perform duties, including lifting loads up to 50 pounds, and frequent movement. Ability to adapt with reasonable accommodations if disabilities impact essential functions. Must be able to see clearly with correction and hear clearly with assistance.
May be exposed to infectious diseases, chemicals, and require wearing protective gear. Skills in making frequent location changes, assisting with patient care, and handling emergency situations are essential.
Physical & Visual/Hearing Requirements
Must be able to perform physical activities such as sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and twisting. Visual and hearing acuity are necessary, with correction if needed.
May work irregular hours and be exposed to hazardous conditions.
Under supervision of an Occupational Therapist, plans and implements treatment programs for patients across all ages, within an interdisciplinary framework. Supervises students, volunteers, and observers.
Key duties include providing patient care, assisting with physical activities, and maintaining safety protocols.
Qualifications & Skills
Requires physical strength, mobility, and stamina to perform duties, including lifting loads up to 50 pounds, and frequent movement. Ability to adapt with reasonable accommodations if disabilities impact essential functions. Must be able to see clearly with correction and hear clearly with assistance.
May be exposed to infectious diseases, chemicals, and require wearing protective gear. Skills in making frequent location changes, assisting with patient care, and handling emergency situations are essential.
Physical & Visual/Hearing Requirements
Must be able to perform physical activities such as sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and twisting. Visual and hearing acuity are necessary, with correction if needed.
May work irregular hours and be exposed to hazardous conditions.