Temp - Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) Webster, MA

Responsibilities : 

• Provide skilled, rehabilitative, and medically necessary treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

• Utilize evidence-based practices to support clinical interventions.

• Provide ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive/assistive devices.

• Monitor patient progress and communicate with the supervising OT regarding treatment adjustments.

• Report treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes.

• Educate and consult with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare providers.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records in the electronic documentation system.

• Accurately record treatment minutes in accordance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

• Participate in patient care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, utilization reviews, trainings, in-services, and other required meetings.

• Assist with obtaining necessary DME and supplies in collaboration with the supervising OT.

• Support and supervise OTA students under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist.

• Follow all applicable NBCOT, AOTA, and Massachusetts practice standards, ethics, and regulations.

Requirements : 

• 1+ year of OTA experience – Required

• LTC or Rehab experience – Required

• Active COTA license/registration in Massachusetts – Required