Occupational Therapist Assistant - PRN

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Summary:

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, provides patient treatment and therapy by following an established plan of care directed and supervised by an OTR/L. Responsible for mentoring Assistants, Technicians, and Students. Collaborates with other healthcare team members and physicians in a multi-disciplinary fashion to deliver the highest quality of care. Participates in CQI activities. Facilitates the provision of excellent customer service.

Responsibilities:

1. Provides patient therapy and treatment. a. Utilizes judgment and skills in implementing treatment plans. Physician communication is timely and documentation is up to date. Participates in CQI activities. 2. Facilitates the provision of excellent customer service Sets example. Monitors and holds co-workers accountable. Teamwork Answers questions. Communicates hospital and departmental information. Collaborates with other healthcare team members in a multi-disciplinary fashion. Assists in the orientation of new employees. Mentors students and other rehab services personnel as assigned. 4. Development Proactively shares clinical expertise. Takes personal initiative to grow and develop professionally. Maintains clinical competencies.

Other information:

EDUCATION

Associate Degree from an Accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program.

EXPERIENCE

None

LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

Current NC Board of Occupational Therapy license. Occupational Therapist Assistant license or eligible.

Job Details Legal Employer:

Lenoir Health Entity:

UNC Lenoir Health Care Organization Unit:

Occupational Therapy Work Type:

Per Diem Standard Hours Per Week:

8.00

Work Assignment Type:

Onsite Work Schedule:

Day Job Location of Job:

LENOIR MEM

Exempt From Overtime:

Exempt:

No Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.