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2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at Bluestem Village. As a key member of our rehabilitation team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents.
Key ResponsibilitiesVillager Care
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance villager independence and functioning, under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist and in accordance with physician orders.
- Provide occupational therapy interventions, demonstrating competent technical skills in accordance with current standards of practice.
- Communicate changes in villager condition and participate in discharge and community mobility planning.
- Prescribe necessary durable medical equipment to facilitate independence.
- Ensure accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation.
- Respond to family requests and concerns in a timely manner.
- Assure villager abuse or neglect does not occur and maintain confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information.
Training and Education
- Participate in collaborative care conferences and coordinate training with restorative nursing and other care staff.
- Provide education and training to patients, caregivers, and community partners.
- Assist with training and education of Bluestem Village employees and professional partners.
- Ensure compliance with all community mandatory education, training, and competence programs.
- Participate in occupational therapy assistant student development and educational programs.
Department Duties
- Perform screening rounds as directed by the Director of Rehabilitation to assess villager needs and environmental safety.
- Provide recommendations to the Director of Rehab and other team members on opportunities for business improvement, safety concerns, or other updates.
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and tour readiness of the therapy department.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Talent
- Executing: Ability to prioritize and multitask priorities, detail-oriented, and follow through.
- Relationship Building: Ability to foster teamwork, customer service-oriented, and work well with people.
- Influencing: Communicate clearly and effectively.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to solve problems effectively.
Skills and Knowledge
- Knowledge: Current Colorado occupational therapy practices and procedures, including laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.
- Skills: Providing appropriate care in post-acute or long-term care environments (preferred).
Education and Experience
- Education: Must be a graduate of a 2-year college-level program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
- Experience: Experience in providing appropriate care in post-acute or long-term care environments (preferred).
- License: Current, unencumbered, active Colorado Occupational Therapy Assistant License (required).
- Certifications: Current NBCOT certification, CPR (as requested).
Physical Requirements
- Frequent squatting, twisting, and reaching.
- Frequent walking and standing.
- Occasional villager handling, transferring, and lifting from floor, over 100#.
- Occasional crawling, climbing, and sitting.
- Frequent repetitive pushing, pulling, and grasping up to 50#.
Other
This job description is not exhaustive and is subject to change. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position.
