Occupational Therapy Assistant

1 week ago


Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Interim HealthCare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at Interim HealthCare in Reading, PA/Berks County. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of patients to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
  • Act at the direction and under the supervision of the treating occupational therapist to provide services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
  • Assist the treating occupational therapist in documenting patient progress and response to treatment.
  • Teach task-oriented therapeutic activities designed to restore physical function and sensory-integrative function, as well as compensatory techniques to improve independence in activities of daily living (ADLs).
  • Complete and submit timely, legible, accurate, relevant, and sufficient clinical documentation addressing treatment and interventions provided, patient response, and progress toward goals.
  • Counsel and educate patients and their families, as well as other caregivers, to promote patient progress and meet healthcare-related needs.
  • Effectively communicate with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote coordination of patient care and planning for discharge.
Requirements
  • Current licensure or otherwise regulated as an occupational therapy assistant in the state(s) in which you will practice.
  • Graduate of an occupational therapy education program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), or its successor organizations of ACOTE and NBCOT.
  • Two years of experience as an occupational therapy assistant in the last five years, with relevant experience in the patient population assigned.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Able to travel constantly within the geographic area serviced by the office from assignment to assignment. Meets the applicable health requirements to provide patient care per applicable law or regulation. Work is normally performed in a residence, aggregate living facility, school, or occupational setting. Occasional exposure to communicable diseases, blood-borne pathogens, and/or potentially infectious or hazardous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.

Able to work flexible schedule and/or evening hours as needed. Able to constantly stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach freely. Able to constantly lift, reposition, and transfer patients. Heavy physical activity that may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs., and physically stretching, bending, stooping.

Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.



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