Assist nursing department with restorative aide training
The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient-related activities and direct patient care
Job Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient-related activities and direct patient care.
Employees are responsible for recording evaluations, daily treatment notes, and weekly progress notes per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act.
The role involves instructing patient families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge.
Matching Summary
The Staff Occupational Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Occupational Therapist with patient-related activities and direct patient care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat patients per physician treatment plan
Record daily and weekly progress notes
Assist nursing department with Restorative Aide training
Participate in discharge planning activities
Maintain equipment and clean treatment area
Nice-to-have
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software
Ability to relate positively with families and staff
Willingness to participate in in-services training
Strong communication skills for health team collaboration
Key Requirements
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continue education requirements per state practices