Irp Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, USA
Provide treatment techniques
Education and support to patients and families
Facilitate continuing care planning
Each rehabilitation team member is first a part of a group effort to provide care within a continuous performance improvement environment, and secondly a distinct professional who provides specific contributions to the team approach

Job Summary

  • Each rehabilitation team member is first a part of a group effort to provide care within a continuous performance improvement environment, and secondly a distinct professional who provides specific contributions to the team approach.
  • IRP OTA Team members follow plans of care established by a licensed Occupational Therapist, provide a wide variety of treatment techniques; provide education and support to patients and families; and facilitate continuing care planning.
  • Although team members reports directly to a rehabilitation manager, they are also responsible to each other, to those they supervise (student assistants and aides) and to other participants in patient care activities, including attending and resident physicians, nurses, their support staff, and Case Managers, Patient Care Resource Managers, to assure coordination of services and programs.

Matching Summary

Each rehabilitation team member is first a part of a group effort to provide care within a continuous performance improvement environment, and secondly a distinct professional who provides specific contributions to the team approach.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • provide treatment techniques
  • education and support to patients and families
  • facilitate continuing care planning
  • coordinate services and programs

Nice-to-have

  • continuous performance improvement environment
  • Intensive Caring values

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree or equivalent
  • State of Ohio licensure as an occupational therapy assistant
  • 2 years of relevant experience required
  • 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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