Occupational Therapy Asst
Location: Huntington West Virginia
Description: Huntington, Huntington, WV is in need of Occupational Therapy Asst right now, this vacancy will be placed in West Virginia. For complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. Huntington Health & Rehab Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our In-House Rehab Team!
Facility Specifics
Huntington Health & Re! hab Center *1720 17th Street, Huntington, WV 25701
Awards: *Workforce Award 2010/11 *AHCA 2011 Bronze Quality Award
Highlights: *186 beds *Renovated Facility & Gym *Private Medicare Suites *Separate Skilled Units *ADL Kitchen *In-House Rehab Team *ROX / Rehab Optima GiftRAP Software *ACP Modality Equipment *Vital Stim Equipment for SLP
To discover more info about this career opportunity, please call: Lesley Mastalerz, Therapy Recruiter at 866-275-8111 or email lmmastalerz@savasc.com
Summary
An occupational therapist assistant (OTA) works under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to assist with a patient's treatment program in accordance with federal guidelines and state practice acts.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Conducts resident screens (without interpretation) as allowed by state practice act.
Helps residents with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a ! treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational! therapist.
Monitors an individual's activities to make sure they are performed correctly and to provide encouragement.
Records resident's progress for use by the occupational therapist.
May assist in scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, restocking or ordering depleted supplies, and filling out insurance forms or other paperwork.
Provides training to residents, caregivers and families according to the resident’s care plan.
Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
N/A
Position Requirements
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a AOTA accredited program.
Licensed COTA if required by state law.
Physical Demands & Environment
Shift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or! fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, see, talk and hear. Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. SavaSeniorCare affiliated facilities’ goal is to offer residents and staff a close-knit, family environment coupled with the resources you’d expect from an industry leader. As we continue to build the clinical expertise of our in-house rehab teams, we invite you to consider joining us.
The SavaSeniorCare 183 affiliated facilities in 19 states strive to provide compassionate short- and long-term care. It’s our businessâ€"the only thing we do. We offer a wealth of resources to support our rehab teams including generous, flexible benefits packages, CEUs and continuing education tuition reimbursement. Consider all we ! have to offer: in-house rehab teams with clinical support, flexible sch! edules, modality programs, and mentorship. SavaSeniorCare affiliated entities are Equal Opportunity Employers. For more information on our exciting opportunities, please visit www.savaseniorcare.com.
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This vacancy starts available on: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 06:33:08 GMT