Provides skilled treatments to patients as prescribed by the physician and directed by a licensed occupational therapist as specified in their health care service setting.
Job Responsibilities:
Implements treatment plan as developed by the licensed occupational therapist
Collaborates with the licensed occupational therapist on an agreed-upon frequency to assess and reassess the patient’s plan of care, treatment goals, and interventions
Documents patient progress in daily notes and weekly notes (as applicable), as well as contributes recommendations to patient’s discharge note from occupational therapy
Reports on interventions and patient progress during assigned meetings and contributes to the screening and evaluation process
Assists with guidance for clinical fieldwork students under the supervision of the licensed occupational therapist
Minimum Qualifications:
Degrees: Associate degree, OT Assistant
Experience: None Required
Supervisor Experience: None Required
Licenses & Certifications: COTA
Work Shift
PRN (United States of America)
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