Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Clinical Competency, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Home Care, Hospital, Long-Term Care, Medical Record System, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Patient Education, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Psychology, Treatment Plan, Writing Skills
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview:
Provides direct and indirect patient care to implement treatment programs under direction of an Occupational Therapist in response to physician referrals and in accordance with a plan of care jointly developed. The scope of practice includes training in the following areas: activities of daily living, functional mobility, upper extremity restoration and splinting, cognitive, and perceptual, family and patient education, psychological (both individual and in group setting).
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and ongoing development.
- Exhibits flexibility by working across multiple venues and adjusting schedules to support departmental needs and mission objectives.
- Participates in community education initiatives in collaboration with hospital education programs.
- Recognizes the need for changes in the plan of care and communicates recommendations promptly to the supervising therapist.
- Promotes continuity of care through accurate documentation and effective verbal communication.
- Utilizes computer systems proficiently to ensure accurate billing and clinical documentation.
- Maintains a professional demeanor and appearance at all times.
- Safely and effectively transfers patients with significant physical and/or cognitive impairments.
- Responds appropriately and efficiently to Specific Task Requests.
- Demonstrates strong clinical competence and sound professional judgment.
- Prefer two years clinical experience within the last three years.
- Previous home health or long-term care experience preferred.
Competencies Skills:
Essential:
* Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
* Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
* Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records
* Experience With Excel, Power Point, Word, Visio, Etc.
Credentials:
Essential:
* COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification
Education:
Essential:
* Associate's degree in related field
Entry:
USD $24.62/Hr.
Max:
USD $38.16/Hr.