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Outpatient Occupational Therapist Assistant (Assisted and Independent Living)

Outpatient (in ALs and ILs) - Occupational Therapist Assistant (PRN)Territory: Trumbull, Mahoning, and Columbiana CountiesBusiness Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PMPatriot is veteran owned and family operatedWhy Patriot?Patriot At Home is a place where you can directly make an impact in your community while also thriving personally and professionally! We recognize family as the cornerstone of our company, and want you to be part of a team that values your contributions and well-being. We value our families and community: Flexible ScheduleHardship Program- program to support staff during challenging timesPatriot Cares- nonprofit for community outreach How we support you professionally: This position is paid per unitCompany 401K with 4% company matching The responsibilities of our Occupational Therapist Assistants include: Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, provide patient services which have been delegated by the OT to hospice patients, senior-living community residents, and community patientsParticipate in the preparation of clinical and daily progress notes.Instruct the patient family and assist in teaching them exercise programs.Under the supervision of the OT, assist in evaluation, and development, of the rehabilitative plan of car and in periodic re-evaluation, as indicated.All other duties as assignedJob Conditions: The ability to drive and ability to access patients' homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible are requiredHearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the patient's condition and to perform patient careOn occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach and move patient weight up to 250 pounds; lift and/or carry up to 30 poundsQualifications: Graduated after successful completion of an Occupational Therapy Assistant education program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.Must be licensed by the state of OhioMust have at least one year of institutional experienceMust have a criminal background checkMust have current CPR (BLS) certification