What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - OTA position at Miles Staffing Group?
Join our client as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting children with autism and their families. You will work in a collaborative environment, implementing individualized treatment plans and ensuring quality care. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a compassionate and innovative setting.
Key Responsibilities
● Implements and executes an individualized client treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
● Addresses client needs relative to daily living, motor and play skills, sensory integration, and more to promote independence.
● Communicates with clients, families, referring physicians, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, and other members of the team.
● Provides timely documentation per company and department requirements.
● Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements.
● Attends weekly ancillary service meetings with other professionals.
● Reports any changes in client status or treatment needs to Supervising Occupational Therapist when appropriate.
● Meets or exceeds the productivity standards as established by the company.
● Uses professional judgment to ensure safety of self, clients, and other professionals.
● Maintains quality client care through interdisciplinary communication.
● Effectively communicates with Supervising Occupational Therapists concerning clients’ response to treatment plan.
● Attends in-services, training sessions or other meetings relevant to efficient and effective treatment services.
● Coordinates treatment goals with other team members.
● Maintains valid licensure, certification or equivalent as requested by appropriate state agency.
Schedule and Shift Details
● Evening and weekend availability required.
Requirements
Associate degree or higher
Pediatric Care (1 years)
1 years of experience in ANY of the following:
Allscripts Enterprise EHR
Allscripts Professional EHR
Other EMR
Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state of Michigan (MI)