Occupational Therapy Assistant

Santa Cruz Post Acute

Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants
The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans for approval

Job Summary

  • The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans for approval.
  • Employees must supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, aides, and students while ensuring compliance with the state practice act.
  • The position involves instructing patient families and nursing staff on maintenance programs to prepare for discharge.

Matching Summary

The role requires evaluating patients within 24 hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans for approval.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Document per state practice act
  • Train Restorative Aides and families

Nice-to-have

  • Proficient in Casamba software
  • Experience with Point Click Care
  • Positive interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to present to health teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board
  • Proficiency in Casamba and Point Click Care systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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