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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Snapshot
Location:
Knoxville, TN
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others:
No
Job Type:
Health Care
Professional Services
Education:
2 Year Degree
Experience:
At least 1 year(s)
Travel:
Negligible
Relocation Covered:
No
Post Date:
11/6/2009
Contact Information
Contact:
HJ Ingram
Ref ID:
END0001144
Description

EnduraCare Therapy Management is the largest privately held provider of rehabilitation services. With over 26 years in the industry, we provide services to hospitals, long-term care facilities, and Physician Practices and employ 2,500 highly trained health care professionals across the country.

EnduraCare provides its partner facilities, patients and health care professionals with progressive rehabilitation services that allow everyone the opportunity to achieve their maximum potential. We focus on understanding the needs of our partners and patients while upholding the highest values and ethics.



Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

The OT Assistant provides Occupational Therapy services to patients by assisting in the assessment and treatment, development and implementation of programs, and related professional in-services.

Duties include:

  • Assists the Occupational Therapist in the evaluation process as needed or directed.
  • Identifies indications for and assists in evaluations at appropriate intervals under the direction of an Occupational Therapist.
  • Assists the Occupational Therapist in identifying a problem list, short-term goals, long term goals and treatment plan.
  • Conducts individual, supervised and group treatment as assigned by the Occupational Therapist.
  • Monitors resident’s response to intervention and consults with Occupational Therapist if modification is needed.
  • Provides/recommends/fabricates adaptive devices or other equipment; trains resident and caregiver in the use or application of orthotics and prosthetics.
  • Confers formally and informally with other team members in coordinating the total rehabilitation program of the resident.
  • Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development.
  • Adheres to Occupational Therapy Department procedures regarding documentation of Occupational Therapy Services.
  • Provides treatment in accordance with established standards of practice, department procedures and productivity standards.
  • Records billable treatment times according to Occupational Therapy Department procedures and submits weekly/monthly statistics to regional office.
  • Complies with all Infection Control, Universal Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.
  • Assists with and participates in Quality Assurance Programs as required.

If you are interested in this Occupational Therapy Assistant opportunity, please read the Requirements below.


Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant


 

 Requirements:  

  • Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  •  Successful completion of the National Certification for O.T.A.
  • Current state licensure or licensure eligible in states where applicable.

Keywords:  medical, health care, rehabilitation counselors, rehab counselor, OT, O.T,  physical therapy, manual therapy, orthopedic, PT, P.T.,  acute care, rehabilitation, therapy, therapist, occupational, allied health, healthcare

Interested in this job? Apply now! Visit our website at http://www.EnduraCare.com/cb  



We are looking for experienced as well as new grad PT's, OT’s and Assistants for urgent openings throughout the country. We offer very competitive compensation and benefits packages as well as additional incentives!! Please visit our website for information and/or questions or even an exploratory conversation into what EnduraCare has to offer! http://www.EnduraCare.com/cb

 

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