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Occupational Therapy Assistant - Per Diem

On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Job Summary The role involves assisting licensed Occupational Therapists in conducting initial assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for patients across all age groups, including neonatal to geriatric. Responsibilities include documenting patient progress, administering appropriate modalities and exercises, and maintaining accurate departmental records in line with policies. The position requires demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the unique needs and behaviors of different age groups and participating in departmental education efforts. Additional duties may be assigned by supervisors to support inpatient physical medicine services. Qualifications & Skills Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant programCurrent license or eligible for licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Preferred: one year of experience; open to new graduatesCurrent BLS certification Key Attributes The role emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and adherence to standards of care, contributing to a team that values innovation and growth in healthcare.

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