What are the responsibilities and job description for the COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Stellar Health Group?
We are looking for individuals for to continue to help our team succeed and grow.
We have full-time position available!
Qualifications for Occupational Therapy Assistant:
We have full-time position available!
Qualifications for Occupational Therapy Assistant:
- Current VT State License as a Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Must be a graduate of an AOTA approved Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
- Must comply with state, federal and AOTA standards of practice when planning and carrying out treatment programs and other functions of a occupational therapy assistant.
- Provide day to day treatment generally including but not limited to training in: self care, functional transfers, functional ambulation, home living skills, perceptual and cognitive activities, and strengthening, balance and coordination activities
- Communicates with other disciplines as needed in order to enhance interdisciplinary team rapport and improve patient care
- Participate in home visits when appropriate, family conferences when appropriate, and in community awareness and marketing activities when appropriate
- Provide necessary documentation in the residents medical record
- Provides treatment as indicated by plan of treatment
- Communicate with other disciplines and interacts with staff as necessary, as indicated by the treatment plan
- Provide routine documentation and changes to treatments according in a timely manor according to policy
- Supervises rehab and restorative aids regarding patient treatments, ROM, restorative feeding groups and positioning of patients
- Record and submit in timely fashion all required documentation and treatment charges, according to policy and procedure
- Meets department standards of completion of discharge charts, including FIMS, home treatment programs and equipment recommendations following discharge according to established facility guidelines, policy and time frames