Occupational Therapist Assistant, PRN
Job Description
Description:PRN Certified Occupation Therapy AssistantBG TherapyThis role will support the Occupational Therapist and physician in conducting therapy treatments to improve patient mobility and physical health. Core duties include helping patients perform exercises or treatment plans and recording patient health progress.A Typical Day:Screen all residents in facility on a quarterly basis, to identify those who have experienced declines in their functional abilities and determine if Occupational Therapy intervention is indicated.Identify, carry out ad modify treatment program according to plan of care in consultation with Registered Occupational TherapistMonitor and report resident performance and progress.Assist Registered Occupational Therapist in re-assessment of patients. Assist in determining need for continued services or discontinuation of services based on patient progress.Assist Occupational Therapist in discharge planning.Supervise Rehab Therapy Techs.Educate staff, family and care givers as indicated.Complete all required documentation according to guidelines specified in Documentation Manual.Promote profession within facility, including assisting with coordinating special events.Requirements: What We Need From A Candidate:Associate Degree from an accredited Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant program requiredMust meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by the state and national board associations. Active South Carolina license required.Active CPR certification.Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common reportsAbility to stand, stoop, bend, reach, and lift (up to 50 pounds /-).Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.What A Candidate Can Expect From Us:Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance401(k) Matching Retirement PlanFree 24/7 TELADOC for team member and householdWellness Programs and Facilities with discounts on personal training and massage therapyAccess to and discounted BG Spa ServicesScholarship Opportunities for Education and Student Debt PayoffCompany paid CPR/AED classesFree Onsite and close proximity parkingHoliday Pay (9 holidays) paid at time and ½ for hourly team members