Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN

Description

Starr Regional Health and Rehab is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for our Nursing Home Department. This job is permanent, PRN.

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.

• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.

• Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.

• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.

• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay

• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees

• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

• 401(k) plan with company match

• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Qualifications

Minimum EducationAssociate's of Science degree in Occupational Therapy or higher: • Preferred X Required

Required Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Occupational Therapy Assistant and Aide

Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in the State of Tennessee• Preferred X Required

Required SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)

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