Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN

1 week ago

Meridian, MS, United States Vertis Therapy Full time

Vertis Therapy is a therapist-owned company that is growing and is looking for an Occupational Therapist Assistant for PRN hours at our Assisted Living campus in Meridian, FL. This is a great opportunity for a therapist who loves working with elders for our senior community with AL/IL/cottages in Meridian, MS. Vertis Therapy focuses on providing quality, patient-centered care with ongoing training and support to our staff.

*Flexible Schedule

*1:1 Treatments

The Occupational Therapy Assistant performs occupational therapy treatments under the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapy Assistant participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information within the area of Occupational Therapy.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide Occupational Therapy treatments to patients according to treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
  • Assist the Occupational Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
  • Observe, record and report to the Occupational Therapist the patient conditions, reactions and responses related to treatment.
  • Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
  • Assist the Occupational Therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.
  • Assist with the care of the Occupational Therapy department and equipment.
  • Assist the Occupational Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Occupational Therapist.
  • Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.
  • Act in compliance with Vertis Therapy Management Policies and Procedures, State, Federal and Professional Organization regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings and other meetings as requested.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned.
Requirements
  • Associate of Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant.
  • Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.
  • Prefer minimum one (1) year rehabilitation experience in setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility.
  • Prefer active membership in the state and national American Occupational Therapy Association.
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Adequate computer skills in order to complete required job duties and computerized documentation.
  • Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Occupational Therapist and the policies and procedures of Vertis Therapy.

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