Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

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DESCRIPTION

• •Responsible for the treatment of residents with noted disorders or deficits within Occupational Therapy scope of practice upon receiving physician order and completion of evaluation
• •Optimize the functionality and skills of patients
• •Responsible for the objective screening of residents
• •Completes all necessary documentation
• •Collaborate with supervising OTR developing programs appropriate to the needs of facility residents while fulfilling COTA/OTR co-signature and supervision requirements
• •Attend all required meetings including care planning, staff meetings, family meetings, etc
• •Assist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state and federal certification while following OBRA Resident Right Guidelines
• •Follow facility infection control policies and procedures
• •Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

REQUIRED SKILLS

• •Effective written and verbal communication skills
• •Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations
• •Ability to clinically collaborate and accept feedback & direction from OTR
• •Physical Demands: Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demand

Push/Pull up to 300lbs, Standing, Sitting, Sustained Squatting, Repetitive Stooping, Trunk Twisting, Sustained Kneeling, Sustained & Repetitive Forward Reaching, Stair Climbing, Walking, Grasping, Fine Motor, Lifting

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• •Completion of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
• •State Licensure

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• •Prior Senior Living Community experience
• •Knowledge of PDPM
• •Knowledge of Medicaid Case Mix