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 recertification documentation per Occupational Therapy Board requirements.
The role involves instructing patient families and nursing staff in maintenance programs to prepare for discharge from therapy services.
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
Communicate with health team members
Instruct families on maintenance programs
Participate in discharge planning activities
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with staff
Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
Willingness to assist with equipment maintenance
Strong verbal presentation skills for families
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