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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Job ID:
000GMO
Tupelo
Clinical-Non Nursing - OUTPATIENT
REHAB ADMIN
Full Time - Day
Posting Description
We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it's their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.
Job Description
Supervisory:
Delegates authority to Technicians
Clinical:
Maintains productivity level at department target
Evaluates and establishes treatment plan for any patient referred to Occupational Therapy
Remains competent in the following areas: Standardized testing, Therapeutic exercise, ADL training, Cognitive skills, Wheelchair transfers
Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing
Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers
Serves as clinical instructor for OTA students after one year of experience as a clinician
Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a timely manner
Budget:
Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies
Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment and equipment
Other:
Must be competent in use of computer for documentation and charging purposes
Requirements:
- Must have an Associate's Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Must hold a current state License based on facility location
- Must be certified in CPR
- Must demonstrate competency in assessment and treatment of the following areas where applicable: Neonates/Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics
- Requirements
- The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.
- Licenses
You must have the following licenses to :
Certified OT Assistant
Education
You must have the following education to :
Associates of Occupational Therapy Assistant
You must have a Associates or higher
Benefits
- Professional Development