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Assistant-Occupational Therapy

Job ID:

44245

Job Category:

Rehabilitation & Wellness

Work Type:

Full Time

Work Schedule:

Days

Department:

Physical Therapy

Facility:

BMH Attala Hospital

Location:

Kosciusko, MS

Overview

Job Summary

Delivers therapeutic occupational therapy intervention under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Provides treatment, participates in discharge planning, andmunicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Provides treatment under supervision of licensed occupational therapist

Provides discharge planning information, which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral tomunity resources.

Contributes to the development of staff and students.

Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery

Completes assigned goals

Specifications

Experience

#N/A

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Computer Literacy.

Minimum Required

Basic Skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in state of practice.

Minimum Required

BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Preferred/Desired