Occupational Therapy Assistant *prn & Pt Avail

Gateway Post Acute

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Patient evaluation within 24 hours
Develop and implement treatment plans
Supervise occupational therapy assistants
Evaluate patients within twenty four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician

Job Summary

  • Evaluate patients within twenty four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and aides while documenting patient progress and participating in care and discharge planning.
  • Recommend and facilitate ordering of durable medical equipment to support patient independence and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Matching Summary

Evaluate patients within twenty four hours of physician referral and develop effective treatment plans approved by the referring physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient evaluation within 24 hours
  • develop and implement treatment plans
  • supervise occupational therapy assistants
  • document evaluations and treatment notes
  • communicate with healthcare team
  • assist with caregiver training
  • order durable medical equipment

Nice-to-have

  • participate in patient care conferences
  • proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • ability to relate positively with patients and staff
  • participate in staff in-service training
  • maintain department equipment

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • Maintain license in good standing

Work Rights

Not specified

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