Gateway Post Acute is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to aid in resident care and rehabilitation activities. The role involves direct support to residents under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, ensuring compliance with documentation and safety protocols, while also participating in staff training and quality improvement initiatives
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with resident related activities and direct resident care.
The role requires completing timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
Employees must educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, home exercise programs, maintenance programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.
Matching Summary
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Gateway Post Acute is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to aid in resident care and rehabilitation activities. The role involves direct support to residents under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, ensuring compliance with documentation and safety protocols, while also participating in staff training and quality improvement initiatives.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat residents under OT direction
Complete timely compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment
Participate in resident care conferences
Educate residents on home exercise programs
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with families
Experience training restorative aides
Proficient in Net Health software
Knowledge of Point Click Care systems
Strong communication with interdisciplinary team
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from accredited COTA program
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state
CPR certification if required by licensure
Maintain continuing education requirements per state practices