Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing Occupational Therapy treatment in an effort toward preventing disability,
relieving pain, developing, improving and/or restoring muscle function and maintaining
maximum performance within the patient’s capabilities. These services must be given under the
supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist.
Qualifications:
Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the State of California and has graduated from a
two-year college level program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association or the Council of Medical Education and Hospitals of the AMA and a minimum of one year experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Responsibilities:
1. Performs all Occupational Therapy procedures as prescribed by the physician in a
patient’s place of residence when authorized, instructed and supervised by a qualified Occupational Therapist.
2. Consults frequently with the Occupational Therapist responsible for the patients and has the ability to read and interpret instructions as given by the Occupational Therapist.
3. Maintains clinical and progress notes and Patient Care Plans and submits them for the patient’s permanent records no less often than once a week. All records submitted by the Occupational Therapy Assistant should be reviewed by the qualified Occupational Therapist in charge of the patients.
4. Assesses and identifies needs of the patient and participates in care coordination with the Occupational Therapist, reporting all identified needs and abnormal signs/symptoms.
5. Able to effectively communicate, perform and prioritize functions or tasks.
6. Able to stand, stoop, bend, squat, kneel and reach freely.
7. Maintains updated CPR certification, TB testing and all other required documents.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Occupational Therapist License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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