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.
This role requires recording evaluations, treatment notes, and progress notes in compliance with Occupational Therapy Board and third-party payer requirements.
The position involves instructing patient families and 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
Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Record treatment and progress notes
Assist with patient discharge planning
Communicate with health team members
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with patients and staff
Participate in in-service training programs
Assist nursing with Restorative Aide training
Maintain treatment area and equipment
Key Requirements
Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant
Maintain license in good standing with state board
Meet continuing education requirements per state practices