Occupational Therapy Assistant, Per Diem

Job Description/Qualifications

Reports to: Rehabilitation Director and Occupational Therapist
General Purpose: Provides quality resident care to enable the resident to achieve and maintain the maximum level of functional ability while maintaining positive level of interaction with facility and resident.

• Complies with ethical, regulatory, procedural and professional standards and practice guidelines as defined by state of licensure.
• Aids the OT in providing occupational therapy treatments to residents as determined by the Plan of Care as directed by the OT.
• Manages caseload with supervisor by scheduling treatment individually or in groups while maintaining efficiency expectations.
• Instructs resident, family, and caregivers in OT procedures to be continued upon discharge.
• Adheres to PPS guidelines, ensures all OT documentation/treatment conforms to documentation/billing policies and procedures.
• Assists in the assurance that the physical surroundings and equipment are sanitary, orderly and free from conditions that may cause safety hazards.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Maintains own professional competence as well as learning new creative trends in OT treatment through participation in continuing education, seminars and training programs.
• Attends all mandatory in-services.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AOTA accredited OTA school and eligible for licensure in their state of practice.
• New Grads Welcome To Apply!

The Apple Rehab Difference

We think it is our philosophy of Better Life, which operates on the premise that each patient and staff member is a special individual with unique thoughts, ideas and experiences. It is the quality of the relationships between our staff and patients that make Apple Rehab a better place to live and work.

Apple Rehab

Apple Rehab is a best-in-class provider of short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing services. We seek to attract and retain the best employees; in turn we offer a competitive salary and first-rate benefits including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance as well as paid time off, 401(k) and much more.

Pay

Competitive salary.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)